Two injured in shooting outside Amazon facility in Temple Terrace, deputies say
Pictured: Scene of shooting outside Amazon facility in Hillsborough County
TAMPA, Fla. - Two people were inured in a shooting outside an Amazon facility in Hillsborough County Wednesday evening, deputies said, adding that they are searching for two suspects.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said they responded to a shooting near the Amazon warehouse at the intersection Hillsborough Avenue and Old Harney Road. Based on preliminary evidence, it appears that a large group of people were gathered at the location when an altercation occurred and shots were fired. The suspects fled in a black Kia Soul with the Florida tag, 8493AM.
The suspects are described as:
- White male, 6’0 tall, thin build with medium length black hair
- Black male, 6’0 tall, thin build, with black dreadlocks
Deputies said the suspects and victims know each other.
Pictured: Scene of shooting outside Amazon facility in Hillsborough County
When deputies arrived, one of the victims were at the location with "upper body trauma." The individual was taken to a nearby hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Pictured: Scene of shooting outside Amazon facility in Hillsborough County
A second victim left the shooting scene in a vehicle with other people who were at the scene, and they all ended up at a nearby Arby's. That victim was taken to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
Pictured: Scene of shooting outside Amazon facility in Hillsborough County
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office at 813-247-8200