Tampa Office Shooting Ends With Guard Stopping Suspect

A shooting took place at a Citibank office complex in Tampa, Florida. It happened on a Wednesday. A woman was killed. A security guard stepped in. The guard traded gunfire with the suspect inside a cafeteria. The suspect was shot and later died at a hospital. Police called it an active threat.

Before that, a man drove a car through a fence. He crashed into an outdoor area where people were eating lunch. He got out with a rifle and shot the woman. Police got many calls around 12:11 p.m. About 3,200 employees were there. Officers will interview people late into the night. The victim's name is not out yet.

Four other people were hurt, but not badly. Police are not sure if the car hit them. They also do not know if the shooter and the victim knew each other. One official said it looked targeted. Another said details could still change. The suspect's name is also being kept secret for now.

Police brought a big response. There were armed deputies and armored vehicles. Agents from the ATF came to help. Every building was cleared. The crime scene is very large. Work there might continue into Thursday. The investigation is still fluid. Many people in the community are upset.