The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a 4-year-old child.
On February 20, 2026, around 3:30 p.m., deputies responded to the 2500 block of Tee Time Road in Wimauma, where they found a child unresponsive. The child was later pronounced deceased.
The cause of death is pending further review by the Medical Examiner's Office.
This is an active investigation. Any further updates will come from the Public Affairs Office.
February 21, 2026
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