TAMPA, Fla. (WWSB) – A Tampa man was arrested Wednesday, Oct. 28, in connection with a fatal shooting the night before, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies responded at 11:19 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, to reports of shots fired in the 12000 block of Taliaferro Avenue. They found Ronnie Sheppard, 29, who was injured. Sheppard was taken to a hospital, where he died, the sheriff’s office said.
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Detectives said an argument between Sheppard and another man escalated into the shooting.
Investigators identified Nathan Campbell, 26, as the suspect. Detectives found Campbell at a residence in Gibsonton on Wednesday and took him into custody, according to the sheriff’s office.
Campbell faces charges of second-degree murder with a firearm discharge and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
The sheriff’s office said additional information will come from its Public Affairs Office.
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