Crime & Safety

Tampa Police Investigate Homicide Of Oklahoma Avenue Resident

​Tampa Police are investigating the death of a man found in his home in the 4300 block of West Oklahoma Avenue in South Tampa as a homicide.

TAMPA, FL -- Tampa Police are investigating the death of a man found in his home in the 4300 block of West Oklahoma Avenue in South Tampa as a homicide.

On Tuesday, April 23, at 6:56 p.m., police were alerted by a resident who hadn't see his neighbor all weekend. The resident went into the neighbor's home and found the man dead of trauma to his body.

Tampa Police say the homicide does not appear to be random, though the circumstances, motive and time of death are unknown at this time.

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