Crime & Safety

Shooting Victim Hospitalized In Critical Condition: St. Pete Police

A man was hospitalized in critical condition after a Friday afternoon shooting in west St. Petersburg, police said.

ST. PETERSBURG, FL — A Friday afternoon shooting on Farragut Drive North left a man “in extreme critical condition,” the St. Petersburg Police Department said in a news release.

Officers responded to the west St. Petersburg home just after 1:30 p.m.

Once they arrived, they found the shooting victim, who was brought to an area hospital.

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