TAMPA — Hillsborough County Sheriff's deputies responded to the scene of a suspicious death Monday night in the Lake Egypt Estates neighborhood near Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo.
Deputies were on scene at 3024 W Patterson St. in Tampa to conduct a homicide investigation. They said the body of a woman had been found in the home around 3:20 p.m. Monday and that they had received a 911 call.
The scene is near the intersection of West Patterson and Lakeside Boulevard. Law enforcement officers were there in force, blocking access to surrounding homes. Deputies said they were canvassing the neighborhood for information and asking residents to check their security cameras for anything suspicious.
No other information was immediately available. This is a developing story. Stay with tampabay.com for updates.
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