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Tampa Police investigate deadly shooting

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TAMPA, FL -

Tampa Police are trying to find the people responsible for a shooting in Northeast Tampa Tuesday night that left one person dead and two people injured. It happened near 22nd Avenue and 29th Street. That's on the outskirts of Ybor City.

Police say 26-year-old Dexter Jermane Gardner is dead. 41-year-old Thomas Causei is seriously injured. 26-year-old Bertran Sampson has minor injuries.

Police say the three guys were hanging out in front of someone's home when people walked up and started shooting. The shooters ran off to a parked car and got away.

If you have any information about the shooting call the Tampa Police Department at 813-231-6130.

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