Crime & Safety

Woman Identified in Club Drive-By Shooting

A 49-year-old woman is dead after someone fired shots in the direction of Club 301 early Saturday morning.

While details of a shooting outside Club 301 early Saturday remain hazy, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has released the name of the victim.

Deputies say Maribel Sanchez-Garza, 49, was standing outside the 8222 U.S. 301 club just after 3 a.m. when someone driving by fired a shot in the direction of the club. Sanchez-Garza was struck and died at the scene.

At this time, deputies have released few others details in the case. They say the vehicle may be a SUV.

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