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Deputies: Tampa man dies after neighbor shoots him during fight

Death investigation at apartment complex
Posted at 9:46 PM, Mar 17, 2019
and last updated 2019-03-18 07:23:51-04

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Detectives are conducting a death investigation at an apartment complex in Tampa.

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says deputies responded to 13712 North 19th Street for a report of shots fired Sunday around 6:30 p.m.

By the time the deputies arrived on scene, authorities say the victim had already been transported to the AdventHealth Hospital by a private car, where he later died.

Officials say the man got into an altercation with his neighbor and at some point the victim was shot.

Deputies are still looking for the shooter. No description of the suspect has been released.