{"id":233640,"date":"2026-04-16T02:34:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T02:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/233640\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T02:34:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T02:34:19","slug":"investigation-launched-after-fatal-tampa-shooting-tpd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/233640\/","title":{"rendered":"Investigation launched after fatal Tampa shooting: TPD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TAMPA, Fla. \u2014 The Tampa Police Department (TPD) announced Wednesday afternoon an investigation into a fatal shooting that happened in the 3700 block of East Powhatan Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting occurred just before 3 p.m. on April 15, when officers responded to reports of gunfire in the area.<\/p>\n<p>TPD said officers found a man suffering from a gunshot wound inside a home. He was transported to a local hospital by Tampa Fire Rescue, where he succumbed to his injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Detectives are looking into what led to the shooting, as they also try to identify all parties involved.<\/p>\n<p>TPD urges anyone with information to call 813-231-6130 and &#8220;refer to report number 26-223114.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Tampa Bay 28 will provide more details as they become available.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CHAD.MILLS.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Fort Meade unanimously approves controversial data center deal despite fierce public pushback<\/p>\n<p>The vote clears a major hurdle for Stonebridge\u2019s proposed data center campus, planned for more than 1,300 acres northwest of downtown.<\/p>\n<p>Fort Meade approves controversial data center deal despite public pushback<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TAMPA, Fla. \u2014 The Tampa Police Department (TPD) announced Wednesday afternoon an investigation into a fatal shooting that&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":233641,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[205,104341,276,135,5910,3670,137,136,9822,46773,208],"class_list":["post-233640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-abc-action-news","tag-east-powhatan-avenue-shooting","tag-hillsborough-county","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-bay-28","tag-tampa-bay-local-news","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news","tag-tampa-police","tag-tampa-shooting","tag-wfts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233640","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=233640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233640\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/233641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}