Crime & Safety

Tampa Police Investigate South Tampa Shooting Death

Police found Raequan Bunch, 22, shot in the upper body.

TAMPA, FL -- Tampa Police are investigating a shooting death in South Tampa Saturday night.

Police responded to a report of an altercation Dec. 8 at 5:23 p.m. in the 6200 block of South Dale Mabry Highway near West Mango Avenue where they found Raequan Bunch, 22, shot in the upper body.

The shooter was detained nearby.

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Bunch was transported to Tampa General Hospital where he died.

Detectives are still investigating to determine what charges, if any, will be filed.

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Patch will provide more details as they are made available.

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