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Man killed in Clearwater, investigation underway, police say

Officers were called to the 1200 block of Pineview Avenue around 7:20 p.m. Thursday, the Clearwater Police Department said.
 
Clearwater police say they are investigating a homicide that happened in the 1200 block of Pineview Avenue Thursday night.
Clearwater police say they are investigating a homicide that happened in the 1200 block of Pineview Avenue Thursday night. [ Times ]
Published March 17|Updated March 17

Two days after a man was shot to death at a Clearwater Beach surf shop, police said they are investigating another homicide — and it happened less than five miles away from the first one.

Officers were called to the 1200 block of Pineview Avenue around 7:20 p.m. Thursday, the Clearwater Police Department said in a news release.

The agency said a suspect currently is being questioned and “there is no threat to the public.”

Related: Police detail arrest in Clearwater Beach surf shop shooting that killed 1

The Police Department did not provide the name or age of the man who was killed or how he died, nor did they supply any details about the suspect.

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