{"id":178263,"date":"2026-03-04T20:42:51","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T20:42:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/178263\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T20:42:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T20:42:51","slug":"teen-boy-woman-shot-in-st-pete-1-person-in-custody","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/178263\/","title":{"rendered":"Teen boy, woman shot in St. Pete; 1 person in custody"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">St. Pete police are on the scene of a shooting that sent a teenage boy and woman to the hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officers responded around 10:40 a.m. Wednesday to the area of 15th Avenue South and 11th Street South, where there was a report of shots heard in the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">When officials arrived, they found a crowd around a young teen boy and woman who had both been shot. Both were taken to a local hospital, where the boy has non-life-threatening injuries, while the woman is said to be stable.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">St. Pete PD said one person is in custody so far who is being questioned. Officers also found and retrieved two weapons at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officials say they believe the shooting was not a random act and involved the group in the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Nearby schools were placed on a temporary lockdown following the shooting, but have since reopened and are operating as normal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The investigation into this shooting is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police are asking for neighbors in the area to come forward who may have witnessed the incident or have any surveillance cameras that capture the shooting taking place.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This is a breaking news story. Check back for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"St. Pete police are on the scene of a shooting that sent a teenage boy and woman to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":178264,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-178263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178263","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=178263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178263\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/178264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}