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Chilling Tampa Citibank shooting bodycam footage shows cops storm campus in hunt for gunman: ‘Shooter is down’

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Blair, A. (2026, November 5). Chilling Tampa Citibank shooting bodycam footage shows cops storm campus in hunt for gunman: ‘Shooter is down’. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/11/05/us-news/tampa-citibank-shooting-bodycam-footage-shows-hunt-for-gunman/

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Bodycam footage from the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office shows deputies responding to a shooting at a Citibank location in Tampa, where an officer declares "Shooter is down" after a confrontation inside the cafeteria. The incident began around 12:11 p.m., with police arriving within one minute of receiving the first 911 call about shots fired. A Citibank security guard engaged the suspect in a shootout that resulted in the gunman’s death, while four others were injured but their conditions are unknown. Authorities praised the quick response and actions of the security team in stopping what could have been further harm to employees.

Written by AI on 2026-11-06, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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Story summary

On November 4, 2026, SWAT units responded to an "active threat" at a Citibank campus in Brandon, near Tampa, Florida. Law enforcement confirmed one victim and the suspect were killed during the incident. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office identified the gunman as Jacob Pearson, who had previously threatened violence over a $2,500 debt collection to an attorney associated with Citibank about three hours before the shooting. According to Sheriff Chad Chronister, Pearson targeted the campus specifically due to his anger over this debt and was equipped with an AR-15 rifle. Approximately 3,200 employees were working at the complex when the incident occurred.

Written for “Citibank Shooting in Tampa” on 2026-11-06, grounded in this article and the 23 other(s) covering the same event.

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In footage released by the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, a deputy is heard asking bystanders for a description of the suspect as officers arrive at the sprawling corporate park where bank employees were eating lunch. asserted

employees → release → lunch

The deputy then reports that a vehicle had crashed into the building, and that the suspect was inside the cafeteria. asserted

suspect → report → cafeteria

“Shooter is down,” an officer declares, before video shows deputies escorting civilians out of the building. asserted

deputies → declare → building

Authorities also released new 911 audio capturing a caller reporting gunfire at Citibank, as authorities coordinate their response, including how to enter the building. asserted

authorities → release → building

Dispatchers first received calls about shots fired at 12:11 p.m., with deputies arriving within one minute, according to the sheriff’s office. uncertain

deputies → receive → office

Citibank analyst Adara Evans, 22, was having her lunch in an outdoor courtyard when she heard a loud bang and saw a gray car crash through a fence and plough into tables, she told the Tampa Bay Times. asserted

she → have → Times

The gunman “exited the car, approached the female with a rifle, and she was shot,” HCSO Chief Deputy Frank Losat told reporters. asserted

Losat → exit → reporters

Evans, whose sister also works on campus, ran into a nearby building before hearing gunshots. asserted

sister → work → gunshots

“I just thought to myself, ‘I have to find my sister to make sure she’s OK,” she said. asserted

she → think → sister

Authorities praised the work of an armed Citibank security guard who shot the unidentified suspect during a shootout. asserted

who → praise → shootout

The gunman was later pronounced dead at Tampa General Hospital. asserted

gunman → pronounce → Hospital

“Thanks to the brave actions by the security team on-site and more than 365 deputies, this unhinged suspect was stopped before he could harm anyone else,” Sheriff Chad Chronister said in a statement. uncertain

Chronister → stop → statement

Four other people were injured, but no further details were given about their injuries or conditions. asserted

details → injure → injuries

The victim has not been identified while police investigate a possible motive, and it was not immediately known if she and the suspect knew each other. asserted

she → identify → other

This is a sad day for everyone involved,” Losat told reporters. asserted

Losat → involve → reporters

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Chilling Tampa Citibank shooting bodycam footage shows cops storm campus in hunt for gunman: ‘Shooter is down’

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