Crime & Safety
Wimauma Man Critical After Accidentally Shot In Head
A 20-year-old man remains in critical condition following surgery at Tampa General Hospital after being accidentally shot in the head.

WIMAUMA, FL – A 20-year-old man remains in critical condition following surgery at Tampa General Hospital after being accidentally shot in the head.
At about 3:41 a.m. March 10, Hillsborough County Sheriff’s deputies responded to 3220 Saffold Road in Wimauma where they found a man who had been shot in the head with a .45-caliber pistol. There were about 15 people on hand for a party when the victim was shot. The person who discharged the gun was unloading it when it accidentally went off.
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