New Tampa man shoots neighbor to death before turning gun on himself: HCSO

TAMPA, Fla. - Two men died Wednesday evening in what deputies are calling a murder-suicide in New Tampa.

According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, someone called 911 around 6:30 p.m. to report a shooting in the 18000 block of Royal Forest Drive in New Tampa.

When deputies arrived, they found Steven Glantz, 67, suffering from multiple gunshots.

He was taken to an area hospital, where he later died from his injuries.

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Deputies said they found surveillance video that showed someone walking up to Glantz’s home before the sound of gunshots rang out. Then, the same person is seen walking away.

Deputies with the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office say two men were killed in a murder-suicide Thursday evening in New Tampa. Image is courtesy of HCSO.

Deputies with the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office say two men died in a murder-suicide Thursday evening in New Tampa. Image is courtesy of HCSO.

According to HCSO, deputies searched the area with K-9s and found Timothy Lobianco, 66, nearby with a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Detectives say the men were neighbors but are still investigating what led up to the shooting.

"Our hearts go out to the victim’s family during this unimaginable loss," said Sheriff Chad Chronister. "This tragic event serves as a painful reminder of the devastating effects of senseless violence on our community. HCSO is committed to supporting the grieving families as they navigate this incredibly difficult time."

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