TAMPA, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that killed one juvenile and injured another.
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On Monday, just after 10:30 p.m., a shooting occurred at a residence located at the 13,000 block of Heritage Club Drive.
Once on the scene, deputies located two young children with injuries.
Both children were rushed to Tampa General Hospital. A 5-year-old victim was pronounced deceased at the hospital. The 8-year-old victim is currently in critical condition.
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“At this time, all those believed to be involved in this incident are accounted for and the investigation remains ongoing,” said HCSO.
Sheriff Chad Chronister will brief the media in a press conference at The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office at 9 am with updates on this tragedy.
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