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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: 2019-030700
07-15-19

Video & Photo of Shooting Suspect

SPPD is asking the public to help identify the man in the video (see link below) and attached still photo, who fired several shots in the parking lot near 1400 18th Ave South, on Sunday around 5:15 pm.

Darrell Simmons, Jr. was hit and is suffering life threatening injuries.

If you recognize the shooter or have any information about the incident, please call our non-emergency line at 727-893-7780.

You can also send us an anonymous tip by texting "SPPD" and your tip to TIP-411.

Report #2019-030700

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Previously released

Victim:Darrell Simmons Jr DOB 2/16/88. He is in critical but stable condition.


Previously released

At 5:15 p.m., police received a call for a person shot outside in the parking lot near the Food Max , 1400 18th Avenue South.

One man has life- threatening injuries.

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