A suspect has been identified after two people were shot outside a Tampa home early Thursday morning, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.

  • Man, woman were shot outside a home in Tampa
  • Suspect identified as Antelmo Ontiveros
  • Investigators say they don't believe the shooting was random

The shooting happened at about 2 a.m. at a home in the 1500 block of Wishing Well Way.

Antelmo Ontiveros, 28, faces second-degree murder with a firearm and attempted second-degree murder with a firearm charges. An arrest warrant has been obtained for him.

Authorities said Ontiveros shot his girlfriend, Banessa Herrera, and that she died at a local hospital. Ontiveros is also accused of shooting Christian Picazo-Guzman as he tried to help Herrera.

Ontiveros fled the scene in a 2002 Nissan Altima with Florida tag 3642UA, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said.

Anyone with information about Ontiveros is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-8477.