Tampa police call gunfire at Adventure Island accidental discharge

A physical altercation in the parking lot at Adventure Island led to a gun being discharged accidentally, according to the Tampa Police Department.

An Uber driver refused to allow two potential passengers to enter his car because they were wet, which led to a verbal altercation, according to a release from TPD. The altercation then turned physical, at which point the Uber driver grabbed a gun as a measure of self-defense.

According to the release, a struggle ensued over the gun, and a round was discharged.

TPD stated that there were no injuries, and no charges have been filed at this time.

This story was originally published June 25, 2017 at 10:54 PM with the headline "Tampa police call gunfire at Adventure Island accidental discharge."