St. Pete police investigate deadly double shooting at apartment complex
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - One person is dead and another was injured following a shooting at a St. Petersburg apartment, police said.
Officers said they received a report of the shooting after midnight Tuesday at the Emerald Pointe Apartments on 73rd Avenue North. When they arrived, they said one person was found dead.
A second victim was taken to a hospital but police didn’t provide an update on the individual’s condition.
Neither victim was identified.
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Police are still investigating, they said, and trying to determine the suspect’s identity. They said they are interviewing witnesses and relatives.
This is the second deadly shooting within a week in the city, and comes after St. Pete leaders and family members made a call to end gun violence.