On Saturday evening, one person was shot, and two others were injured in an incident at a Tampa business. The shooting took place just before 7 p.m. at Ten Star, a combination deli, smoke shop, and phone repair business, located on the 1200 block of East MLK Jr. Blvd.
Details of the Incident
According to the Tampa Police Department, one person was shot, while two others were injured by shattered glass. Fortunately, all injuries were reported as non-life-threatening. The two individuals injured by glass were not involved in the altercation that led to the shooting.
Cause of the Disturbance
Police believe the shooting originated from a disturbance inside the store. However, the victims were not involved in this dispute and appear to have been bystanders during the incident.
Investigation Underway
The Tampa Police Department is conducting an investigation to determine the exact circumstances surrounding the shooting. Updates will follow as more details become available. WFLA initially published the story.
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