Crime & Safety

Man Walked To Convenience Store After Being Shot In St. Pete: Reports

The suspect who shot and seriously injured a man in St. Petersburg has been taken into custody, reports said.

ST. PETERSBURG, FL — The suspect in a Sunday night shooting that left a man seriously injured has been arrested, according to reports.

The victim, who is in his 50s, was shot in the 1200 block of 22nd Street South around 10:30 p.m., WFLA reported.

He walked to the nearby Yara Food Mart at 1311 22nd Street S. seeking help and was brought to Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital as a trauma alert, according to Fox 13.

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His injuries, though serious, are non-life-threatening, reports said.

After a search, a suspect was taken into custody, Tampa Bay 28 reported.

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