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An Unlikely Weapon Used to Murder in a Tampa Strip Joint| Crime Alert Hourly Update · Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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  Speaker 2: I'm Jennifer Gould. Breaking crime news now. A Florida man
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  Speaker 2: is facing murder charges after intentionally driving his semi into
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  Speaker 2: a strip joint. One man was killed, two others injured
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  Speaker 2: at the Tampa Emperor's Gentleman's Club. The motive the suspect
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  Speaker 2: was angry he was kicked out. The investigation by the
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  Speaker 2: Tampa Police Department revealed that the twenty five year old
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  Speaker 2: man had been ejected following a dispute with another patron.
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  Speaker 2: The suspect then subsequently located a truck and then, while
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  Speaker 2: inside the several ton vehicle, laid in wait for the
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  Speaker 2: person they got into the fight with to come out.
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  Speaker 2: Here's Major Patrick Mesmer with the Tampa Police Department.
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  Speaker 1: When that person exited the club, he accelerated his vehicle
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  Speaker 1: toward a group of people.
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  Speaker 2: Mesmer says there were more than a dozen people outside
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  Speaker 2: when this happened. One person did lose their life instantly
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  Speaker 2: in the incident. Two others were also hurt, but they
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  Speaker 2: are expected to recover. Police have confirmed that all three
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  Speaker 2: victims were not even involved in the initial altercation that
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  Speaker 2: led to the suspect's removal from the establishment. The driver
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  Speaker 2: of the semi, whose name has not been released, was
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  Speaker 2: also hurt and is currently hospitalized, said to be in
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  Speaker 2: critical condition. Once released from treatment, though, the suspect will
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  Speaker 2: be arrested and faces several charges, including first degree murder,
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  Speaker 2: attempted murder, and DUI manslaughter. Authorities are also still trying
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  Speaker 2: to determine how the suspect got access to the truck
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  Speaker 2: and if it belonged to him. For the latest crime
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