{"id":143830,"date":"2026-02-04T20:32:25","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T20:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/143830\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T20:32:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T20:32:25","slug":"video-police-searching-for-2-men-seen-attacking-others-in-downtown-st-pete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/143830\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Police searching for 2 men seen attacking others in downtown St. Pete"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you know who the two men are, you are asked to contact St. Pete PD at 727-893-4986 or text SPPD + your tip to TIP411 to remain anonymous.<\/p>\n<p>ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. \u2014 St. Pete police are asking for the public&#8217;s help in finding two men seen on video attacking another group of people in the downtown area.<\/p>\n<p>Officers said this happened around 2 a.m. Nov. 1 on Central Avenue when the two suspects approached a group of men, got into a verbal argument, and then started physically attacking them.<\/p>\n<p>The surveillance footage caught one of the suspects kicking another person on the ground before the two walked away.<\/p>\n<p>SPPD said one person had a deep cut on their face, while another had an injured arm.<\/p>\n<p>Officials said one suspect was wearing a striped sweater over a sweatshirt with dark pants. The other was wearing a light-colored sweatshirt and dark jeans. Both are believed to be in their late 20\u2019s or early 30s, approximately 6\u20191 and have brown hair.<\/p>\n<p>If you know who the two men are, you are asked to contact St. Pete PD at 727-893-4986 or text SPPD + your tip to TIP411 to remain anonymous.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Help us identify them!&#8221; the agency said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you know who the two men are, you are asked to contact St. Pete PD at 727-893-4986&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":143831,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":{"0":"post-143830","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-st-petersburg","8":"tag-st-pete","9":"tag-st-pete-headlines","10":"tag-st-pete-news","11":"tag-st-petersburg","12":"tag-st-petersburg-headlines","13":"tag-st-petersburg-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143830"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143830\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}