TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa police are investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred early Friday morning in the 8700 block of Mandarine Place.
Officers responded to the residence shortly before 4:00 a.m. after receiving reports of a physical altercation. Upon arrival, they discovered an adult Black male suffering from stab wounds. The victim was transported to a local hospital but tragically succumbed to his injuries.
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Preliminary investigations reveal that the stabbing stemmed from a dispute between two adults who knew each other. The other individual involved in the altercation is cooperating with the police investigation.
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