article The Brief A man was rushed to the hospital after a shooting in St. Petersburg Wednesday afternoon, according to officers.The shooting happened shortly after 5 p.m. near the 900 block of 16th Street South.No suspect is in custody, according to St. Pete police.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A man was rushed to the hospital after a shooting in St. Petersburg Wednesday afternoon, according to officers. 

What we know:

The St. Pete Police Department said they responded shortly after 5 p.m. to the shooting, which happened near the 900 block of 16th Street South. 

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Officers said they found a man shot and suffering from serious injuries when they arrived at the scene. 

No suspect is in custody, according to St. Pete police. 

What we don’t know:

They have not identified the victim or said what led up to the shooting. 

The Source: The information in this story was released by the St. Petersburg Police Department. 

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