A man was hospitalized after being found on a sidewalk with a gunshot wound in Fort Pierce on Sunday night. The Fort Pierce Police Department is investigating the shooting and searching for a suspect.
Shooting Near 23rd Street and Avenue E
At approximately 9:45 p.m. Sunday, the Fort Pierce Police Department heard gunfire in the area of 23rd Street and Avenue E. Officers arrived and found the man on the sidewalk suffering from a gunshot wound.
Suspect Description
Investigators determined the suspect was seen fleeing the area toward the 1100 block of Avenue E. The suspect was wearing a black hoodie and black pants and was described as having dreadlocks.
Investigation Ongoing
The shooting remains under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Fort Pierce Police Department at 772-462-6800.
Frequently Asked Questions About Fort Pierce Shooting
Where did the shooting occur?
The Fort Pierce Police Department heard gunfire in the area of 23rd Street and Avenue E at approximately 9:45 p.m. Sunday.
What was the condition of the victim?
A man is in the hospital after being found on a sidewalk suffering from a gunshot wound in Fort Pierce.
What did the suspect look like?
The suspect was wearing a black hoodie and black pants and was described as having dreadlocks.
Where was the suspect last seen?
The suspect was seen fleeing the area toward the 1100 block of Avenue E.
How can someone provide tips about this incident?
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Fort Pierce Police Department at 772-462-6800.
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