Homicide investigation underway in Hillsborough County
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is investigating a homicide after a woman was killed early Tuesday morning.
TAMPA, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide after a woman died from severe upper body trauma.
According to HCSO, deputies were called to the 1200 block of E 139th Avenue in Tampa shortly before 1 a.m. on Tuesday after the woman was discovered.
She was taken to a hospital where she later died.
Few details have been released, but deputies say they believe this is an isolated incident.
"We are heartbroken for the family and friends who lost a loved one this morning," said Sheriff Chad Chronister. "We do believe this is an isolated incident. Our detectives are working to bring answers to the victim’s family."