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Tampa police investigating after man found with stab wounds dies

Tampa Police
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TAMPA, Fla. — A man is dead after police said he was found with stab wounds early Friday morning in Tampa.

Just before 4 a.m. on Nov. 29, authorities arrived at a home on Mandarine Place after receiving a call about a fight, the Tampa Police Department (TPD) said.

At the home, police said they found the man with stab wounds on his body. The man was taken to a hospital, where he later died due to his injuries.

TPD said their investigation shows that there was a fight inside the home between the man and another adult. The adult involved in the fight is talking to police.

The investigation of the incident remains ongoing.

'Cruise lights' on Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office patrol cars raise questions, confusion among drivers

Every driver knows that when you see red and blue flashing lights on a patrol car, you slow down, pull over, or get out of the way.

But in Hillsborough County, drivers will also now see deputies with their lights on, but not flashing. They're called "cruise lights," and the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) recently implemented their use on all patrol vehicles.

"Cruise lights" on HCSO patrol cars raise questions and confusion among drivers