The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly shooting that occurred at a Waffle House in Riverview.
On November 2, 2024, just after 3 a.m., HCSO’s Communications Center received a call reporting a shooting at a Waffle House located at 10041 US Highway 301 South.
Upon the deputies’ arrival, they found an unresponsive adult male, 60, with a gunshot wound to his upper body. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Through investigative means, detectives learned a suspect and the victim got into a verbal altercation, which ended up with the victim being shot.
“We are committed to holding those responsible for such reckless violence accountable,” said Sheriff Chad Chronister. “We urge anyone with information that could help identify the suspect to come forward.”
Detectives are asking the public if they have any information; please call HCSO at 813-247-8000.
This is an active investigation; any updates will come from the Public Affairs Office.
