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Homicide Investigation Underway in Sun City Center

For Immediate Release : Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office
Release Number: 24-236

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Homicide Investigation Underway in Sun City Center

UPDATE: November 11, 2024, 2:30 p.m. 

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is investigating a homicide in Sun City Center.
 
On November 10, 2024, at 10:43 p.m., HCSO's Communications Center received a call regarding possible shots fired in the 7200 block of Camp Island Avenue in Sun City Center.
 
When deputies arrived on scene, they located a deceased adult male with a gunshot wound. 
 
Through Investigative means, detectives determined that a group of individuals gathered outside the community center, where an altercation occurred. During the incident, a male was fatally struck by gunfire.
 
"Our detectives are working diligently to find out what led to this tragic incident," said Sheriff Chad Chronister. "We urge anyone with information to come forward and speak with our detectives. Even the smallest detail can make a difference in our investigation." 

If you have any information related to this case, we ask that you reach out to detectives at 813-247-8200. 

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ORIGINAL: November 11, 2024, 1 a.m. 

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is investigating a homicide in Sun City Center. 

On November 10, 2024, at 10:43 p.m., HCSO's Communications Center received a call regarding possible shots fired in the 7200 block of Camp Island Avenue in Sun City Center. 

When deputies arrived on scene, they located a deceased male with at least one gunshot wound. 

This is an active and ongoing investigation; any additional information will come from the Public Affairs Office.