{"id":235032,"date":"2026-04-17T01:05:54","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T01:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/235032\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T01:05:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T01:05:54","slug":"two-arrested-following-early-morning-shooting-at-st-petersburg-gas-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/235032\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Arrested Following Early Morning Shooting at St. Petersburg Gas Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">St. Petersburg \u2014 At approximately 1 a.m. on Thursday, April 16, 2026, officers from the St. Petersburg Police Department responded to a report of a person shot in the parking lot of a Mobil gas station located at 1750 34th Street South<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">According to investigators, Anthony Oliver, 41, and DeAndre Randolph, 29, were involved in a verbal altercation that escalated into violence. During the incident, Randolph struck Oliver in the head with a cinder block. In response, Oliver discharged a firearm, shooting at Randolph.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Advertisement &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"764\" height=\"956\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/randolph.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62654\"  \/>Booking photo of DeAndre Randolph<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Both men sustained injuries described as non-life-threatening and were transported to Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital in St. Petersburg for treatment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Following the investigation, Randolph was arrested and charged with Aggravated Battery with a Deadly Weapon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Oliver was also taken into custody and charged with Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Possession of a Controlled Substance.<\/p>\n<p>The booking photo of Anthony Oliver is not available at this time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">The investigation remains ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Advertisement &#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"St. Petersburg \u2014 At approximately 1 a.m. on Thursday, April 16, 2026, officers from the St. Petersburg Police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":47344,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-235032","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\/235032","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=235032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235032\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}