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: 2024-030999
Date of original release: 09-02-24

Two Young Teens Shot

Release updated on 09-03-24 at 11:16 AM

Update: Attempted Homicide

Detectives have determined that the two teens were targeted due to a neighborhood dispute. The suspect fled in a 4-door white sedan.

The two 13-year-old boys remain at the hospital. One is in critical but stable condition and the other is stable.

Anyone with information is asked to call 727-893-7780 or to remain anonymous, text "SPPD + your tip" to TIP411.


Release posted on 09-02-24 at 5:16 PM

At 4:23 p.m., someone shot two 13 -year- old boys who were in front of a convenient store at 1421 22nd At. S.

The shooter left in a car.

The boys were transported to John's Hopkins All Children's hospital to be treated for their injuries.

One is in critical condition and the other is in stable condition.

That is all the information available at this time.

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YOLANDA FERNANDEZ - Public Information Officer