{"id":394401,"date":"2026-09-09T04:05:39","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T04:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/394401\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T04:05:39","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T04:05:39","slug":"3-masked-suspects-flee-scene-after-man-fatally-shot-in-fort-pierce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/394401\/","title":{"rendered":"3 masked suspects flee scene after man fatally shot in Fort Pierce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12)  \u2014 Three masked men fled on foot after a man was fatally shot Thursday, Fort Pierce police said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityoffortpierce.com\/1186\/Police\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Fort Pierce police<\/a> responded about 6:30 p.m. to 119 North St. after multiple gunshots were heard. Officers found a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds who was taken to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcafloridahealthcare.com\/locations\/lawnwood-hospital\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital<\/a>, where he later died from his injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators learned the victim had been involved in a verbal altercation with several people before shots were fired, police said.<\/p>\n<p>See also: <a href=\"https:\/\/cbs12.com\/news\/local\/florida-woman-cleared-stand-your-ground-law-fatal-broward-walmart-parking-lot-shooting-dispute-parking-spot-north-lauderdale-walmart-no-crimintal-charges-gun-parking-lot-fight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Florida woman cleared under &#8216;Stand Your Ground&#8217; after deadly Walmart parking spot fight<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A firearm was found near the victim, and multiple shell casings were recovered at the scene. Witnesses told police that three masked men fled on foot after the shooting.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation remains active. Anyone with information is asked to call the Fort Pierce Police Department at 772-462-6800.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) \u2014 Three masked men fled on foot after a man was fatally shot Thursday,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":394402,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[171,173,172],"class_list":["post-394401","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\/394401","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=394401"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394401\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/394402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=394401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=394401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=394401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}