{"id":233608,"date":"2026-04-16T01:57:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T01:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/233608\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T01:57:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T01:57:20","slug":"tampa-police-investigating-deadly-shooting-in-live-oaks-square-neighborhood-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/233608\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa police investigating deadly shooting in Live Oaks Square neighborhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Brief<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Tampa Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting after a man was found with a gunshot wound inside a home in Tampa\u2019s Live Oaks Square neighborhood Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police say officers responded to reports of gunfire just before 3 p.m. in the 3700 block of East Powhatan Avenue, and the victim was taken to a hospital where he later died.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Detectives are interviewing witnesses and working to determine what led to the shooting and identify those involved.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">TAMPA, Fla. &#8211; The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/tag\/us\/fl\/hillsborough\/tampa\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tampa;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Tampa&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Tampa <\/a>Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting after a man was found with a gunshot wound inside a home in Tampa\u2019s Live Oaks Square neighborhood Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What we know<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to TPD, officers responded to the Live Oaks Square neighborhood just before 3 p.m. to reports of gunfire in the 3700 block of East Powhatan Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">When officers arrived, they found an adult man suffering from a gunshot wound inside a home. Officers began life-saving measures until Tampa Fire Rescue crews arrived, and the victim was taken to a nearby hospital, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police say the man later died from his injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What we don&#8217;t know<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Detectives are speaking with witnesses, investigating what led to the shooting and working to identify who was involved.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What you can do<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Anyone with information is asked to contact the Tampa Police Department at 813-231-6130 and reference report number 26-223114.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Source<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Information for this story was provided by the Tampa Police Department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Brief The Tampa Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting after a man was found with a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":227363,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[14050,21468,63275,104259,135,137,136,3793],"class_list":{"0":"post-233608","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tampa","8":"tag-deadly-shooting","9":"tag-gunshot-wound","10":"tag-investigating","11":"tag-square-neighborhood","12":"tag-tampa","13":"tag-tampa-headlines","14":"tag-tampa-news","15":"tag-tampa-police-department"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233608","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=233608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233608\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/227363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}