FL Homeowner Fatally Shot Home Invasion Suspect; 2nd Suspect Sought

ST. PETERSBURG, FL — A St. Petersburg homeowner fatally shot a home invasion suspect early Thursday morning and a second suspect fled from the scene, authorities said.

Two men entered a home on 40th Street N. around 2 a.m., St. Petersburg police said.

The homeowner fired shots, injuring one of the men, 20-year-old Marcel James Williams. He was brought to a hospital, where he later died from his injuries.

Investigators are looking for the second suspect, who ran from the home, police said.

This is an active, ongoing investigation and no other details are available.