Young Man Injured in Late-Night Shooting in South St. Petersburg

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ST. PETERSBURG — Police are investigating a shooting that left a young man injured late Sunday night in south St. Petersburg.

Just before midnight, officers responded to the 2800 block of Emerson Avenue South following reports of a person who had been shot.

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When officers arrived, they located a young man suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital for treatment.

According to police, the victim is currently listed in stable condition.

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Investigators have not released additional details about the circumstances surrounding the shooting, including a possible suspect or motive.

The investigation remains active and ongoing. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the St. Petersburg Police Department.

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