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Overnight Tampa shooting leading to car crash under investigation

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TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa police are asking for the public's help in its investigation into a shooting that caused a car crash early June 10.

Police said officers responded to reports of gunfire just after 3 a.m. near the area of North 18th Street and East 25th Avenue.

A vehicle driving through the intersection was struck by gunfire at the time, causing it to hit a tree and overturn, according to police.

Two people in the vehicle suffered minor injuries from the crash, but they were not hit by the gunfire.

Three unoccupied and parked vehicles were also struck.

If you have information on the incident, contact Tampa PD.

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