TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa police officers searching for a person of interest in an unrelated case found a man and a woman dead Thursday afternoon inside a home on Hunters Pond Drive.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Tampa police death investigation <\/p>\n
What we know:<\/p>\n
According to the Tampa Police Department, officers went to the 9400 block of Hunters Pond Dr. around 12:04 p.m. to track down a man sought in a separate matter. While outside the home, officers said they spotted signs that led them to believe someone inside had died.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Upon entering the house, police said they found the man they were looking for and a woman. Both were dead at the scene, and preliminary evidence suggests their deaths are linked.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Hunters Pond Drive deaths <\/p>\n
What we don’t know:<\/p>\n
Authorities have not released the names or ages of the man and woman found inside the home.<\/p>\n
The medical examiner has not yet determined the exact cause of death for either person.\u00a0<\/p>\n
It is also unclear what case one of the deceased individuals was a person of interest in. \u00a0<\/p>\n
Police noted that the investigation remains active.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The Source: The information in this story was gathered from the Tampa Police Department, which provided initial details about the active death investigation.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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