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ANTHONY HOLLOWAY
Chief of Police
1301 First Avenue North
St. Petersburg, FL 33705

(727) 893-7550
police.stpete.org

NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release
Report number: 2018-040531
09-17-18

Shooting Death

Victim: Dio Marquell Lindsey,
DOB 8/1/84,
2518 Auburn St. S.
St. Petersburg

Investigators are stillĀ  processing the scene.

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At 5:30p.m., police were called to the scene of a man shot in the 2000 block of Seminole Blvd South. He was pronounced dead at the hospital.

Preliminary information is that it occurred while he was in an empty lot near a home at that location.

No other details are available. Detectives are interviewing witnesses and are in the early stages of this investigation.

I will release more details as they become available.

St. Petersburg Police Media Relations - (727) 893-7550
YOLANDA FERNANDEZ - Public Information Officer