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Tampa Police investigating after man found dead in home by neighbor

Posted at 12:28 PM, Apr 24, 2019
and last updated 2019-04-24 15:11:36-04

Tampa Police are investigating an apparent homicide after a man was discovered dead in his home by a neighbor.

It happened on Tuesday evening in the 4300 block of W. Oklahoma Ave. A neighbor went to the victim's home to check on his welfare after not seeing him since the weekend.

The neighbor found the victim dead in his home. The victim is an adult male and appears to have suffered trauma to his body, police say.

The death is being investigated as a homicide, and it does not appear to be random. Police are still investigating the circumstances, motive and time of death.

The story is developing. Stay with ABC Action News for updates.