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[Collection]Arrests Made in 2022 St. Lucie County Fatal Shooting: Two Men Charged

Overview of the 2022 Shooting Incident

On November 6, 2022, tragedy struck St. Lucie County with the fatal shooting of 23-year-old Vincent Rashawn Green Jr. The incident unfolded on Hilton Drive, leading to Green’s tragic death at HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital in Fort Pierce.

Investigation and Arrests

The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office spearheaded a thorough investigation, ultimately leading to the arrests of Zeggeree Adonnus White, 20, and Lonnie Bee Smalls III, 21. Both face first-degree murder charges.

Role of Forensic Evidence

Ballistic evidence proved pivotal in connecting the suspects to the crime. Authorities identified a vehicle and a modified Glock pistol, discovered in White’s possession, indicating its use as an automatic weapon. Forensic testing confirmed this weapon’s involvement in Green’s murder.

Background on the Suspects

Prior to their arrests related to Green’s case, both suspects had been detained for separate offenses. White had been involved in earlier incidents, including attempted murder, while Smalls faced charges for another 2022 shooting.

Ongoing Investigation Efforts

The apprehension of the suspects marks significant progress, highlighting effective law enforcement efforts and the application of advanced forensic technology. Authorities continue to seek further information, urging public cooperation to aid the ongoing investigation.

This case underscores the importance of community involvement and the relentless pursuit of justice by law enforcement agencies in swiftly resolving such serious crimes.

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