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2 found fatally shot inside Brandon home Original

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By Tony Marrero Verified
| Tampa Bay Times Verified
Two people were found fatally shot in a Brandon home Thursday, deputies said. Deputies responded about 5:40 p.m. to reports of a shooting inside a home on Burlwood Street in the Kensington Estates subdivision and found a man and a woman, both with what appeared to be gunshot wounds, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. The woman was pronounced dead in the home. The man died at Tampa General Hospital.
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Tampa police Chief Lee Bercaw to retire, take job with USF

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By Tony Marrero Verified, Nina Moske, Abby DiSalvo
| Tampa Bay Beacons
Tampa police Chief Lee Bercaw is retiring in August to take a job as an associate professor at the University of South Florida. Bercaw, 54, announced the surprise decision Tuesday in a letter to Mayor Jane Castor and the City Council and at a news conference alongside Castor at police headquarters. He was originally expected to stay on as chief until September 2027, well after Castor’s term ends. “An opportunity opened up, and I couldn’t let this door close,” Bercaw said at the news conference.
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Driver arrested on DUI charge after fatal motorcycle crash near Plant City Original

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By Tony Marrero Verified
| Tampa Bay Times Verified
A 59-year-old Mulberry man was arrested Friday after he caused a crash that killed a motorcyclist on State Road 60 near Plant City, troopers said. Santiago Ruiz Rangel was driving a GMC Sierra pickup about 7 p.m. Friday when he pulled out of a private driveway onto State Road 60 near Clarence Gordon Jr. Road, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
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