VIDEO: TPD working to identify woman that fired gun during fight in AMC parking lot
TAMPA - Tampa police are trying to identify a woman who fired a gun during a fight at the AMC Highlands 20 parking lot on Saturday night.
Video released by police shows a woman wearing a jean jacket firing a round in the air during the fight.
Officers were called to the parking lot after a fight broke out just before 10 p.m.
Investigators say that one shot was fired and nobody was hit.
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Three people ended up with minor injures after they ran from the initial disturbance, according to TPD.
"This troubling incident serves as a clear reminder that violence is absolutely unacceptable as a means of conflict resolution," said Chief Lee Bercaw. "Our community will not tolerate such behavior, and we will take decisive action. We are conducting a thorough investigation, and we will hold those responsible fully accountable, as we continue to ensure the safety of our residents."
Police also say that this was not an active shooter situation.
Anyone with helpful information is encouraged to call 813-231-6130 or submit an anonymous tip via Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay at 1-800-873-Tips (8477).
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