Married Couple Identified in Brandon Shooting Deaths

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has identified the two people who died in a Brandon shooting last week as a married couple.

Katherine Luz Evans, 52, and Anthony David Evans, 62, had lived in Brandon for years before the shooting.

What We Know So Far

[CONFIRMED] Deputies responded to a home on Burlwood Street around 5:40 p.m. Thursday, June 18, after reports of gunfire inside the residence.

[CONFIRMED] Katherine Luz Evans was found dead at the scene.

[CONFIRMED] Anthony David Evans was transported to Tampa General Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead from gunshot wounds.

[CONFIRMED] HCSO has identified Anthony Evans as the suspect in the shooting, which investigators have classified as domestic-related.

According to HCSO's official statement, all parties involved in the incident have been accounted for, meaning there is no ongoing threat to the surrounding neighborhood.

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What Is Still Unknown

The events leading up to the shooting have not been disclosed by investigators.

It has not been confirmed whether deputies or any family members had prior contact with the household regarding domestic violence concerns.

HCSO has not released details of the 911 call that prompted the response, including who made it or what was reported.

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What Authorities Have Said

HCSO confirmed both deaths and the couple's identities, along with the domestic-related classification of the incident, in updates issued Friday and Saturday.

The department said no further information will be released until the Medical Examiner finalizes the required reports.

According to Tampa Free Press's coverage, crime scene investigators and detectives remained on scene through the initial response, with the case continuing as an active and ongoing investigation.

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What to Watch Next

The Medical Examiner's finalized report is the next confirmed development HCSO has pointed to.

Whether HCSO releases further detail on what led to the shooting, including any prior domestic incidents at the address, remains the open question in the case.

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Key Takeaways

• Katherine Luz Evans, 52, and Anthony David Evans, 62, have been identified as the victim and suspect in a Brandon, Florida shooting.

• Deputies responded to Burlwood Street around 5:40 p.m. Thursday, June 18, after reports of gunfire.

• The couple had been married and living in Brandon for years, according to Hillsborough County court records.

• HCSO has classified the shooting as domestic-related; all parties have been accounted for.

• No further details on a motive or 911 call have been released.

• Next development: the Medical Examiner's finalized report.

Sources

• Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office — Death Investigation in Brandon

• Tampa Free Press — Tragedy on Burlwood Street: Two Dead After Brandon Home Shooting

• FOX 13 Tampa Bay — Two People Dead After Shooting Inside Brandon Home

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