TAMPA, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is conducting a homicide investigation in Tampa after a man was found dead in a ditch.
On Friday, at 6:34 a.m., HCSO received a 911 call regarding a deceased male in a ditch near East Chelsea Street and Racheal Falls Drive.
When deputies arrived, they found Yalexander Jimenez Felipe, 47, with upper body trauma. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.
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"Our detectives are diligently working to collect all of the information to uncover the circumstances that led to this crime," said Sheriff Chad Chronister. "We are dedicated to bringing justice to the victim and their family and identifying those responsible for this loss of life."
Detectives are asking anyone who may have seen something related to this crime to call HCSO at 813-247-8200.
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