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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: 2019-040836
09-18-19

Fatal Shooting Investigation

Victim was identified and next of kin notified:
Marquis Scott DOB 7-25-99

He was riding a bicycle when he was shot.

We’re asking anyone with information to please call St. Petersburg Police at 727-893-7780.

-previous release -

Police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened shortly after 10p.m. tonight at Queensboro Ave. South and Yale Street.

A man was found shot in the street and was later pronounced dead at Bayfront Health.

This is early in the investigation.

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