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Tampa police search for suspect after man shot on Nebraska Avenue

Nebraska Avenue is closed between E Floribraska Avenue and E Hugh Street as detectives conduct their investigation.
Check tampabay.com for the latest breaking news and updates. [Tampa Bay Times]
Check tampabay.com for the latest breaking news and updates. [Tampa Bay Times]
By Frank Pastor
Published Feb. 12
Updated Feb. 12

Tampa Police are investigating a fatal shooting Tuesday night on N Nebraska Avenue.

According to police, officers responded to reports of shots fired in the 3000 block of N Nebraska Avenue around 7:25 p.m.

They arrived on scene to find a man dead from a gunshot wound.

Witnesses told police they saw a man, 25-35 years old, approximately 5 feet, 8 inches tall with a medium build and wearing a dark hoodie, walking west away from the scene of the shooting.

Nebraska Avenue is closed between E Floribraska Avenue and E Hugh Street as detectives conduct their investigation.

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