{"id":61670,"date":"2025-11-26T16:19:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T16:19:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/61670\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T16:19:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T16:19:06","slug":"fort-pierce-police-identify-the-23-year-old-man-shot-and-killed-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/61670\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Pierce police identify the 23-year-old man shot and killed Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FORT PIERCE, Fla. \u2014 Fort Pierce police have identified the 23-year-old man who was <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wptv.com\/news\/region-st-lucie-county\/fort-pierce\/23-year-old-man-fatally-shot-in-fort-pierce\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">shot and killed Monday<\/a> in the parking lot of Pine Creek Village Apartments.<\/p>\n<p>Gregory Carson died at HCA Lawnwood Hospital after being shot during a fight with a group of males in the apartment complex parking lot along North 27th Street.<\/p>\n<p>WATCH WPTV&#8217;S COVERAGE BELOW:<\/p>\n<p>Fort Pierce police identify the 23-year-old man shot and killed Monday in apartment parking lot<\/p>\n<p>Police said Carson was involved in some kind of altercation with another group of males before he was shot.<\/p>\n<p>Walter Parks, who lives directly in front of the scene, said his grandson witnessed the shooting.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The conversation went sour, it was three of them, and one of them threw a punch, and my grandson said, &#8216;oh, he swung, and pow,'&#8221; Parks said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s sad. It really is.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Tyanna Gore, who lives across the street from the shooting scene, said she has lived in the neighborhood for around three years and heard the gunshots.<\/p>\n<p>Gore said the violence doesn&#8217;t come as a surprise to her.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No bullets ever hit our house, so I was never really worried,&#8221; Gore said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But I don&#8217;t want to say I&#8217;m immune to it, but it really doesn&#8217;t, because it&#8217;s not anything new.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Police are still searching for the shooter.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators said the suspect is described as a young Black male who was wearing a black t-shirt, a black skull cap and gray joggers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FORT PIERCE, Fla. \u2014 Fort Pierce police have identified the 23-year-old man who was shot and killed Monday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61671,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[171,173,172],"class_list":{"0":"post-61670","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-port-st-lucie","8":"tag-port-st-lucie","9":"tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","10":"tag-port-st-lucie-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61670","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=61670"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61670\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}