By Associated Press - Wednesday, May 17, 2017

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Police say a man is dead following a house fire in Tampa.

Spokesman Steve Hegarty said in a news release that Tampa Fire Rescue responded to the fire at 9:44 p.m. Tuesday. While putting out the fire, they found 60-year-old Timothy Dewitt Williams inside the home.

Williams was taken to a hospital where he died.



Authorities say they’ve found no signs of foul play but the fire remains under investigation.

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