{"id":192602,"date":"2026-03-15T17:29:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T17:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/192602\/"},"modified":"2026-03-15T17:29:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T17:29:16","slug":"man-dead-after-hillsborough-county-deputies-find-2-shot-inside-vehicle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/192602\/","title":{"rendered":"Man dead after Hillsborough County deputies find 2 shot inside vehicle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Deputies said they found 2 people inside a vehicle in a ditch just after 1 a.m. Sunday morning in Ruskin.<\/p>\n<p>RUSKIN, Fla. \u2014 A man is dead and a woman is injured after they were found inside a vehicle in a ditch with gunshot wounds in Hillsborough County.<\/p>\n<p>The Hillsborough County Sheriff&#8217;s Office said deputies responded after 1 a.m. Sunday to a reported shooting in the area of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/White+Chicory+Dr,+Apollo+Beach,+FL+33572\/@27.7373991,-82.4060394,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x88c2d816eacd88cb:0xbe6b445077e016e7!8m2!3d27.7373944!4d-82.4034645!16s%252Fg%252F11frr5mv8l?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMxMS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%253D%253D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">White Chicory Drive<\/a> at Apollo Beach.<\/p>\n<p>Officials later found a vehicle in a ditch along<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/19th+Ave+NE,+Florida\/@27.6337739,-82.2399783,10z\/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x88c2d78b5518d7bd:0xac470d7aa9fd667b!8m2!3d27.7346657!4d-82.3787987!16s%252Fg%252F1tdgqm6x?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMxMS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%253D%253D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\u00a019th Avenue Northeast<\/a> in Ruskin, where two people were inside suffering from gunshot injuries.<\/p>\n<p>The driver, a man, was taken to a hospital where he later died. A woman was also taken to a hospital and is said to be stable.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation into this shooting is ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Deputies said they found 2 people inside a vehicle in a ditch just after 1 a.m. Sunday morning&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":192603,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":["post-192602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192602\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/192603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}