TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Police Department is looking into a shooting that occurred in the early hours of September.
At approximately 1:44 AM, officers responded to reports of shots fired in the 10000 block of N Aster Avenue. Upon arrival, they found an adult male victim with injuries that were not considered life-threatening. The victim was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.
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Preliminary investigations suggest the shooting stemmed from a dispute between the victim and individuals known to him. As of now, no arrests have been made and the police do not believe there is any ongoing threat to the community.
Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to contact the Tampa Police Department at 813-231-6130 or submit a tip through Tip411, accessible via the TampaPD app.
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To provide information anonymously and be eligible for a cash reward, individuals can reach out to Crimestoppers of Tampa Bay at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477), visit www.CrimeStoppersTB.com or use the free Crime Stoppers mobile app and select “Tampa.”
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