Crime & Safety

St. Pete Shooting Under Investigation

The St. Petersburg Police Department is investigating a Monday afternoon shooting that left a man injured.

ST. PETERSBURG, FL — The St. Petersburg Police Department is investigating a Monday afternoon shooting that left a man injured.

According to the agency, a call about shots fired came in from the area of 15th Avenue South and 45th Street around 12:21 p.m. June 5. When officers arrived, they found a middle-aged man suffering from a gunshot wound to his upper body, an email from the agency said.

The man was taken to a local hospital with injuries that are believed to be not life-threatening.

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No further information is available at this time, including suspect information.

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