Tampa, FL – May 30, 2025 – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is actively investigating a homicide that occurred near Progress Boulevard and South 82nd Street in the Progress Village area of Tampa. Team HCSO+3Team HCSO+3WTSP+3
Incident Details
According to HCSO, deputies responded to reports of a shooting in the vicinity of Progress Boulevard and South 82nd Street. Upon arrival, they discovered a male victim suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to Tampa General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead despite life-saving efforts. Tampa Bay Times+2Team HCSO+2FOX 13 Tampa Bay+2
Ongoing Investigation
Detectives are in the early stages of the investigation and are working diligently to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting. Preliminary information suggests that the incident was not a random act. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward to assist in the investigation. Team HCSO+1WTSP+1
Community Impact
The Progress Village community is grappling with the aftermath of this tragic event. Local residents have expressed concerns about safety and are calling for increased law enforcement presence in the area.
How to Help
Anyone with information related to the shooting is encouraged to contact the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office at (813) 247-8200. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477).ABC Action News Tampa Bay (WFTS)+4Team HCSO+4FOX 13 Tampa Bay+4
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A man was fatally shot near Progress Boulevard and South 82nd Street in Tampa’s Progress Village area. Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the homicide and seeking public assistance.Team HCSO+3