Plant City Observer

PCPD investigating fatal shooting in Plant City

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Plant City Police are investigating a fatal shooting in Plant City that occurred Tuesday evening and believe up to three subjects could have been involved in the incident.

The shooting took place around 3:55 p.m. near 909 W. Madison St. Detectives have not yet identified the victim, but they said he was a black male that sustained at least one gunshot wound and was taken to a nearby hospital by Plant City Fire Rescue. PCPD said he died as a result of the injuries.

Up to three subjects may have been involved in the shooting, police say, and PCPD is asking for information from the public to help with the investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Plant City Police Department at 813-757-9200 or Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay at 800-873-TIPS. Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward of up to $3,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspect(s) involved in this case, however, to claim the reward those with information must contact Crime Stoppers first.

This is an ongoing investigation and more information will be released as it becomes available.

*Updated Feb. 20 at 10:05 a.m.

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