17-year-old killed in St. Petersburg shooting, detectives say
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - A 17-year-old was killed in a shooting in St. Petersburg on Wednesday afternoon, according to authorities.
Detectives say the incident occurred at 12:30 p.m. in an alley near 6th Avenue South between 29th and 31st Street South.
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During an altercation in the alley between two groups, multiple shots were fired, striking a 17-year-old and an 18-year-old, detectives said.
The 18-year-old was taken to the hospital and treated for minor injuries.
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This incident is still under investigation and anyone with information is being asked to call St. Petersburg Police or text SPPD + your tip to TIP411.