Murder suspect in custody after man shot, killed in St. Pete: Police

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The suspect wanted after a man was shot and killed Thursday night is now in custody, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.

An arrest warrant had been issued for Anthony Jamal Wright, 28, for second-degree murder.

According to officers, Wright shot and killed 34-year-old Marlan Smith outside Three Brothers Market around 7:10 p.m.

Police are searching for Anthony Jamal Wright, who they say shot and killed a man Thursday night. Image is courtesy of the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.

Detectives identified Wright as the shooter. No other details have been released regarding the investigation.

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