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Published: October 9, 2008
TAMPA - The body of a 37-year-old man was found in a Tampa house this morning and the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has ruled the case a homicide.
Deputies were called to 14701 Del Valle Road about 3 a.m. A caller told deputies that Brett Aaron Coffin, of 7607 Alema St., Tampa, was unconscious inside.
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue pronounced Coffin dead at the scene. The Hillsborough County Medical Examiner's Office said Coffin suffered blunt force trauma to the upper torso.
Neighbors told deputies that the home on Del Valle Road is known to house transients and possible drug users, the sheriff's office said.
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