{"id":331148,"date":"2026-07-06T21:21:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T21:21:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/331148\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T21:21:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T21:21:08","slug":"2-men-hospitalized-1-woman-injured-in-separate-fort-pierce-shootings-4th-of-july-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/331148\/","title":{"rendered":"2 men hospitalized, 1 woman injured in separate Fort Pierce shootings 4th of July weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"

FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) \u2014 One woman was injured, and two men were hospitalized in back-to-back shootings over the Fourth of July weekend in Fort Pierce.<\/p>\n

The first shooting occurred on Saturday. The Fort Pierce Police Department <\/a>said officers responded to Avenue I at 4:55 a.m. after receiving reports of a shooting. Investigators said the victim had been riding a bicycle with a woman when shots were fired near North 27th Street and Avenue G.<\/p>\n

Officers said they found a man suffering from gunshot wounds upon arriving at the scene.<\/p>\n

See also: 28-year-old killed on electric scooter in WPB hit-and-run, identified as O’Shea’s employee<\/a><\/p>\n

Police rendered aid until the St. Lucie County Fire District arrived and transported the man to a hospital.<\/p>\n

According to police, the victim fled the scene on foot before collapsing near a business on Avenue I. Officers found evidence of the shooting, including a blood trail extending from North 27th Street and Avenue G to where the victim was found.<\/p>\n

The second shooting occurred around 3:43 a.m. July 5 near South 14th Street.<\/p>\n

When officers arrived, they found two victims suffering from gunshot wounds. A woman had been shot in the hand, while a man suffered multiple gunshot wounds. The man was taken to a hospital for treatment.<\/p>\n

Investigators said the victims had been involved in an earlier altercation on Okeechobee Road before returning home. As they arrived, a man believed to have been involved in the altercation approached and opened fire before fleeing the scene.<\/p>\n

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Both investigations remain active, and no arrests have been made.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) \u2014 One woman was injured, and two men were hospitalized in back-to-back shootings over…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":270184,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[171,173,172],"class_list":["post-331148","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\/331148","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=331148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331148\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/270184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=331148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=331148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=331148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}