TAMPA, Fla. – A woman has died after police say she was caught in the crossfire during a disturbance on W. Busch Blvd Overnight.
Investigators say at approximately 12:14 a.m. Tampa Police were called to the 1000 block of W Busch Blvd regarding a report of a disturbance involving gunshots.
Shortly after that, Tampa Police were called to the 2200 block of W Waters Ave regarding a report of an adult female suffering from a gunshot wound.
Tampa Police and Fire Rescue initiated life-saving measures, but the adult female died from her injuries.
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Preliminary investigation has revealed that the adult female was a passenger in a car in the area of 1000 W Busch Blvd during a shooting and was caught in the crossfire.
The other occupants of the car were not aware the female was injured and drove away to reach a safe area.
Once it was realized the female was injured, the driver stopped in the area of 2200 W Waters Ave and requested emergency assistance.
Anyone with information regarding this event is asked to call Tampa Police at 813-231-6130.
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