{"id":218931,"date":"2026-04-04T19:28:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T19:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/218931\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T19:28:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T19:28:06","slug":"adult-male-found-dead-following-early-morning-shooting-in-fort-pierce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/218931\/","title":{"rendered":"Adult male found dead following early morning shooting in Fort Pierce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FORT PIERCE, Fla. \u2014 A man is dead following an early morning shooting in Fort Pierce on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Fort Pierce Police Department officers responded to a 911 call regarding a shooting in the 1600 block of North 12 Street at approximately 4:15 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Upon arrival, officers found an adult male with an apparent gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Police said this is an isolated incident and there is no threat to the public.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation is active and ongoing. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Fort Pierce Police Department at 772-462-6800 or Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers at <a class=\"Link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tcwatch.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.tcwatch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Stay with WPTV for updates. <\/p>\n<p>This story was reported on-air by a journalist and has been converted to this platform with the assistance of AI. Our editorial team verifies all reporting on all platforms for fairness and accuracy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FORT PIERCE, Fla. \u2014 A man is dead following an early morning shooting in Fort Pierce on Saturday.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":218932,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[171,173,172],"class_list":["post-218931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","tag-port-st-lucie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218931","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=218931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218931\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/218932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}