St. Petersburg Police Press Release


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: 2021-033
Date of original release: 09-07-21

Two Men Arrested After Shots Fired

Release updated on 09-07-21 at 6:36 p.m.

Arrested:
MONTARIOUS WALKER, 04/18/2003
ROBERT WALKER, 12/17/1999

Both suspects, who are brothers, were charged with Attempted Homicide.

In addition, Robert Walker had an outstanding warrant for Auto Theft out of Hillsborough County. He was alsocharged with Violation of Probation for a previous Armed Robbery charge which was also out of our agency (2018-027946).

Other charges are pending.


Release posted on 09-07-21 at 3:07 p.m.

Around 1:15 pm today officers saw two men opened fire on vehicles near Fairfield Ave. S and 44th St. S. The pair fled in a car.

Officers pursued the vehicle and two suspects were taken into custody near the intersection of Dartmouth Ave. N and 58th St. N.

No one was injured. An investigation into the shooting is underway.

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