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Driver Shoots, Kills Passenger On Tampa Roadway: Police
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
5
First seen
Oct 3, 3:18 PM EDT
updated Oct 5, 1:11 PM EDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by WTSP, WTVT and 2 others, not yet confirmed.
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
Woman dead after man fires gun inside vehicle, Tampa police say · WFLA (NBC 8)Oct 3, 3:11 PM EDT
Woman killed after driver fires gun inside car in Tampa: Police · WTVTOct 3, 3:20 PM EDT
Driver shoots, kills passenger on Tampa roadway: police · WTSPOct 4, 7:15 AM EDT
Man arrested after firing gun inside vehicle, killing passenger, Tampa police say · WFLA (NBC 8)Oct 5, 12:41 PM EDT
Man shot girlfriend in head while driving on Fowler Avenue in Tampa, police say · Tampa Bay TimesOct 5, 12:44 PM EDT
Woman in her 70s shot, killed inside Tampa truck by longtime acquaintance, police say · WTSPOct 5, 1:11 PM EDT
How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
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How We Decided
Oct 4, 2:51 AM EDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 4, 3:22 AM EDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.