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.