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Florida Man And Woman Shot On Howard Franklin Bridge While Riding Motorcycle Overnight

TAMPA, Fla. – The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a shooting that wounded two people on the Howard Frankland Bridge riding a motorcycle.

According to Florida Highway Patrol, the shooting occurred in the northbound lanes of the bridge at about 12:30 a.m. Tuesday.

FHP said someone in a black sedan opened fire on a man and a woman on a 2005 Harley Davidson motorcycle.

The man, 40, and the woman, 47, of Clearwater were both transported to a local hospital with gunshot wounds.

The Florida Highway Patrol is asking anyone with information about the incident to call troopers at 813-558-1800.

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