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At Least 4 Killed as Car Crashes Into Tampa Bar

The suspected driver, 22-year-old Silas Sampson, was arrested at the scene.
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At Least 4 Killed as Car Crashes Into Tampa Bar
A car that crashed into a local business, in Tampa, Fla., on Nov. 8, 2025. Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times via AP
Jacki Thrapp
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At least four people were killed and more than a dozen others injured when a silver Toyota Camry slammed into a crowded outdoor patio section of a bar in Tampa, Florida, just after 12:40 a.m. on Nov. 8.

“What happened this morning was a senseless tragedy, our hearts are with the loved ones of the victims and all those who were impacted,” Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw said in a statement.

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