Man found dead in Tampa parking lot next to Family Dollar, police say

The body of a Black male in his 40s was discovered Sunday morning in a parking lot next to a Tampa Family Dollar,

Tampa police are investigating a homicide after a man’s body was discovered in a Tampa parking lot Sunday morning. 

Officers say they were sent to 804 E. Forest Avenue, just west of Nebraska Avenue, shortly before 8:30 a.m. to investigate a report of a deceased man in an enclosed area of the parking lot. This is adjacent to a Family Dollar store. 

When officers arrived, they discovered the body of an adult Black man in his mid-forties with upper body trauma. 

Police outside a Tampa Family Dollar after a man's body was found Sunday morning,

Police outside a Tampa Family Dollar after a man's body was found Sunday morning, 

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