{"id":259673,"date":"2026-05-05T20:15:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T20:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/259673\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T20:15:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T20:15:18","slug":"police-arrest-suspect-in-st-lucie-west-shooting-that-left-1-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/259673\/","title":{"rendered":"Police arrest suspect in St. Lucie West shooting that left 1 dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Port St. Lucie police have <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wptv.com\/news\/local-news\/our-community\/port-st-lucie\/two-people-shot-saturday-in-port-st-lucie-heres-what-we-know\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">arrested a suspect<\/a> in the May 2 shooting in the 1600 block of NW St. Lucie West Boulevard that left a 19-year-old man dead.  <\/p>\n<p>Investigators say Norrien Casminski, 18, was taken into custody. He was previously wanted for attempted second-degree murder, robbery with a firearm, and grand theft. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wptv.com\/news\/local-news\/our-community\/port-st-lucie\/teen-shot-in-st-lucie-west-dies-police-still-searching-for-suspected-shooter\" class=\"ListItem \" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"ListItem-category\">Port St Lucie<\/p>\n<p>    Teen shot in St. Lucie West dies; police still searching for suspected shooter<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The two victims \u2014 Antoine Myers, 19, and Jermonti Johnson, 19 \u2014 were visiting the Fort Pierce area from Georgia when the shooting occurred. <\/p>\n<p>Myers suffered a gunshot wound to the head and <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wptv.com\/news\/local-news\/our-community\/port-st-lucie\/teen-shot-in-st-lucie-west-dies-police-still-searching-for-suspected-shooter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">died on Monday<\/a>. Johnson suffered a gunshot wound to the abdomen and is expected to make a recovery. <\/p>\n<p>Police Chief Leo Niemczyk said on Sunday that the incident began as a business transaction at a Walmart in Fort Pierce. <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wptv.com\/news\/local-news\/our-community\/port-st-lucie\/watch-live-police-hold-press-conference-to-give-updates-in-port-st-lucie-shooting-that-injured-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Two other suspects<\/a> were arrested over the weekend. <\/p>\n<p>Police will be holding a press conference at 6 p.m. today. We will stream it here. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Port St. Lucie police have arrested a suspect in the May 2 shooting in the 1600 block of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":259674,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[692,171,173,172,36362],"class_list":["post-259673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-port-st-lucie","tag-arrest","tag-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","tag-port-st-lucie-news","tag-st-lucie-west-boulevard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259673","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=259673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259673\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}