TPD searches for suspect involved in shooting that left 2 dead near Nebraska Ave

The Tampa Police Department said two people are dead after a shooting on Nebraska Avenue in Tampa late Friday morning.

According to police, the shooting happened near Nebraska Avenue and 26th Avenue. Police got an alert that shot had been fired in the area around 10 a.m.

When police arrived at the location, they said attempted to save the two victims, one man and one woman. Officials said both victims died from their injuries.

According to TPD, police have not identified a suspect and continue to talk to witnesses and look for video of the shooting. At this point, they do not think there is a threat to the community.

Nebraska Ave is closed between Plymouth and 26th Avenue while police investigate.

This is a Breaking News story. ABC Action News will provide updates as they become available.

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