7:10 AM EDT Jul 15, 2021 Brandon Lopez Shooting leaves one dead in Fort Pierce . Juvenile held in connection to a shooting in Fort Pierce that sent a person to the hospital in critical condition on Oct. 8, 2021. The incident occurred early Tuesday near the. Through interviews and surveillance footage, detectives stated they learned the man was shot outside the store and retreated inside, where moments earlier the two had exchanged aseries of insults. Smith remains in St. Lucie County Jail without bail. On June 9, 1995, her 6-year-old daughter Morgan was watching a Little League game at a ballfield near Alma, Arkansas, and went missing. The incident occurred at 12:45 a.m. Tuesday in the 100 block of Fishermans Wharf, which is north of Seaway Drive and east of North U.S. 1. This case should serve as a wake-up call that prompts Fort Pierce city officials from the city manager to the mayor and city council to the entire police department to think about ways to improve their relationship with Lincoln Park residents. FORT PIERCE Police are investigating a shooting incident in which a person sustained a non life-threatening gunshot wound while near an apartment complex, a Fort Pierce police official. After gunshots rang out late Wednesday night on Southwest Ewing Avenue, police said they discovered a man in a car with bullet wounds that would prove to be fatal.Police said the driver had made a food delivery to a home in the area prior to the shooting. Follow Corey on Twitter @coreyarwood, or reach him by phone at 772-978-2246. A 20-year-old man who the Martin County Sheriffs Office said is responsible for a homicide in Indiantown was charged on a robbery charge. If you're a subscriber, thank you. He had a gunshot wound and died. 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Investigators said the shooting occurred at the 100 block of Fishermans Warf at 12:45 a.m. This article originally appeared on Treasure Coast Newspapers: Justice needed to provide closure for Fort Pierce's MLK Day shooting, Martin Luther King Jr. Day incident not 'random mass shooting,' sheriff says, Don't let Martin Luther King Day shooting mask progress Fort Pierce has made, New details discussed in MLK Day shootings at Ilous Ellis Park in Fort Pierce, Justice needed to provide closure for Fort Pierce's MLK Day shooting. Its at least the second homicide case this year investigated by Fort Pierce police in which arrest records were sealed. They were just ordinary people trying to enjoy a wholesome event where gunplay should have been the last thing on everybody's minds. It works both ways. Investigators said the shooting occurred just after 2:30 p.m. in the 600. Fort Pierce is in the middle of a renaissance, with many exciting developments planned for downtown and the city's western fringes. Anyone with information about the incident should contact Detective Joselito Simon at 772 467-6880. Del Toro said both the shooter and victim attended Port St. Lucie High School and had been together in Fort Pierce earlier in the day. Officers said they recovered a firearm near the scene. All of those steps are helpful, but it seems like more can and should be done. Fort Pierce Investigators reporting finding a man in the middle of the road in the 500 block of South 32nd Street. He looked out the window and saw a red sport utility vehicle, possible a Toyota or Honda, drive south toward the Moonswiners drive-thru. Authorities said the shooting occurred just before 12:45 p.m. in the 1200 block of N. 29th St. Police said the victim, whose name has not been released, was treated for injuries described as not life-threatening. Police have made an arrest in the Elks Lodge shooting that left an innocent bystander in critical condition. FORT PIERCE Police are investigating a shooting incident that left two men with serious gunshot wounds, according to a Wednesday news release. Vero Beach Police detectives went door-to-door to talk with residents near Granada Avenue and 25th Street, where 59-year-old Allen Brent Hamilton was found dead by a dog walker, said Master Officer Darrell Rivers. The name of the victim has not been released. 52-year-old Mark Soucie was identified by family members as the person who shot and killed his wife, Angela Soucie, 53, and her son Joseph Cubiotti-Druffner, 33, then turned the gun on himself and killed himself. He then got out of the vehicle and attempted to kill himself. On March 4, The Martin County Sheriff's Office identified her handyman as a person of interest in her death, then conducted a dig in her backyard. Will Greenlee is a breaking news reporter for TCPalm. The Fort Pierce native was at the event with her 9-year-old daughter buying food from a food truck. But when national news headlines talk about shootings in Fort Pierce, they aren't always going to make distinctions between the "good" neighborhoods and those facing challenges. On January 16, two people were fatally shot and one injured during a nighttime home invasion robbery in the 400 block of North 18th Street. If not,become a subscriberto get the latest breaking news and weird crime coverage. 1:48 FORT PIERCE A 44-year-old Fort Pierce man died from three gunshot wounds following an argument at a North 25th Street convenience store Wednesday. The Fort Pierce Police is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Sunday afternoon. There's no such thing as "just another shooting." He then got out of the vehicle and attempted to kill himself. The MLK Day shooting shows the potential value of community policing and related collaboration between St. Lucie and Fort Pierce lawmen, even if the results aren't always immediate and tangible. South Florida Sports Headlines Newsletter. Due to the coronavirus. Investigators determined cameras on the exterior of a home may have gotten footage of the incident, but the resident declined to provide access. Both men were transported to Lawnwood Hospital in serious condition. More: At least one person shot Wednesday on North 25th Street, police say. Hurlburt faces multiple charges included aggravated manslaughter of a child. Records related to the Wiley arrest were sealed by a judge in January, though the order was rescinded Wednesday, court records show. A suspect in a Gifford shooting that wounded another man earlier this week was found hiding Friday morning in a Fort Pierce hotel, deputies said. Police said it appears that Troy Gaudet, 31, of Fort Pierce, shot the victim while inside a vehicle. Let's start with the obvious: No amount of gun violence anywhere on the Treasure Coast is acceptable. At the Police Department on U.S. 1, Smithrefused to talk to detectives. Police later arrived at the crash site, and the shooting victim was taken to the hospital but later died. The dog also died, FHP stated. Call the Ft. Pierce Police department if you have any information on this shooting. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Published: Oct. 30, 2021 at 12:31 PM PDT. It's admirable there have been discussions about adding cameras in parks, which Hester said would occur, and increasing security at public events. John Robert Spencer Jr. was shot four times and left in a wooded area on the outskirts of Vero Lake Estates by a friend he visited the day before he was reported missing, detectives said. The shooting happened about 9 p.m. Saturday in the 1100 block of North 29th Street, police Lt. James Gagliano said. For more than 27 years, Colleen Nick has been living with a void in her heart that she said will never be filled. @WPTV. Police arrested her husband, who had left a chilling voice mail with family members that threatened a murder-suicide involving him and his wife. Deputies on a patrol through Harbor Pointe Park found Akiefe Jamal Anderson near his vehicle with a gunshot wound about 2:45 a.m. Saturday. FORT PIERCE, Fla. A suspected gunman is dead after an attempted murder-suicide early Tuesday morning, according to Fort Pierce police. FORT PIERCE A 44-year-old Fort Pierce man died from three gunshot wounds following an argumentat a North 25th Street convenience store Wednesday. More: Two shot in Fort Pierce in case that remains under investigation. Police said it appears that Troy Gaudet, 31, of Fort Pierce, shot the victim while inside a vehicle. Those with information are asked to call Detective Charles Montano at 772-467-6905 or Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers at 800-273-TIPS. Seven people were wounded and one woman, 29-year-old Nikkitia Bryant, died in the shootout. When officers arrived they found the victim unconscious inside of the business. If not,become a subscriberto get the latest breaking news and weird crime coverage. Anyone with information about the shooting should call the Fort Pierce Police Department at 772-467-6800. Wiley said he asked how much, and the friend indicated a zip, or an ounce of pot. Joseph Warren Tenore, 39, of Fort Pierce, was shot and killed at Specialized Trailer & Marine Services in the 4600 block of North U.S. 1. The beaches along Hutchinson Island continue to be a source of pride as well. Police said they smelled marijuana in and around the vehicle. Wiley said a friend he knew for three weeks came over and asked if he knew anyone who would sell them marijuana. While he was being taken to St. Lucie County Jail, police reportedhe agreed to tell them about the shooting. Investigators said they received a 911 call just after 11:30 p.m. Friday that the teen was shot and the driver of the vehicle was taking the victim to the hospital. 5 min read. However, police said Gaudet died from his injuries early Thursday morning. (WPEC) FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) Police are investigating a shooting that sent four people to the hospital . Tips can also be submitted by contacting Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers at 1-800-273-TIPS. They reported that in March they learned hed been arrested Feb. 16, by officials with the Jacksonville Sheriffs Office on an unrelated charge. FORT PIERCE, Fla. WPTV is taking a closer look at the economic impact of the potential development planned to turn Fisherman's Wharf in downtown Fort Pierce into a waterfront destination for . Police went to a store in the 600 block of North 25th Street, at the northwest corner of Avenue E, around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday after receiving reports that Gladstone Aden, of the 2000 block of Avenue G, had been shot several times. When officers arrived they found the victim unconscious inside of the business. Editorials published by TCPalm/Treasure Coast Newspapers are decided collectively by its editorial board. This could be because witnesses fear retaliation from the perpetrators or their friends. An investigation is underway in Fort Pierce after a shooting took place Wednesday afternoon, officials said. Wiley said he called Belzens and set up the deal. This is the fourth gunshot fatality in Fort Pierce's Lincoln Park neighborhood this year. Gaudet died early Thursday, while the other man, whose name was not released, was in critical condition. Warren L. Wiley, 20, of the 1200 block of North 24th Street in Fort Pierce, was arrested on a third-degree felonymurder charge.Third-degree murder indicates an unintentional killingwhile committing, or attempting to commit, a non-violent felony. It's true there have been other shootings in Fort Pierce before and since the MLK Day incident, but apathy in the wake of such events would be callous and wrong-headed. He also covers strange, wild and weird Treasure Coast crimes in Off The Beat. Follow Will on Twitter@OffTheBeatTweet or reach him by phone at 772-692-8936. The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office said it was a family dispute about a vehicle in storage. Police said Robert Castro, 26, called 911 and said hed murdered his ex-girlfriend, Taylor Sato, 25, a mother of a four-year-old boy. Roughly an hour later, policesurrounded Smiths home and arrested him. Hamiltonhad no permanent address and floated between Vero Beach and Melbourne the last few years. Updated: 6:05 PM EST Mar 4, 2015. . (St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office) No other information, such as the age of those shot or whether police are looking for a suspect, was available Wednesday. Arriving officers found several cartridge casings outside and on the street. Rescue workers took him to Lawnwood Regional Medical Center & Heart Institute where he was pronounced dead. Wiley said his friend agreed to buy the marijuana, then pulled a handgun and shot Belzens in the head. The pedestrian who died was identified by FHP as a Vero Beach man. Police on Thursday reported in addition to Wiley, Ranell Louisjeune, 20, was linked to the death. FORT PIERCE Two people are in custody following the January fatal shooting of 19-year-old Frandy Belzens on Avenue E, according to records and Fort Pierce police. Sheriffs Chief Deputy John Budensiek said he also is responsible for the Oct. 30 death of Manuel Jeremias Souy Perechu, 21. Once on scene, officers found two white males with serious gunshot injuries, the newsrelease states. Jamarion Abari Miller, 16, initially was jailed on an attempted murder charge in the shooting of 27-year-old Shakia Young while they traveled in a car together south of Fort Pierce after a party.Young was taken to a hospital and her condition didnt improve. A party in the park had happened earlier, though the St. Lucie Sheriff's Office did not immediately say if there was a connection to Anderson's death. Police used a search warrant to get the footage. Until we asked Thursday, the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office, which took the lead investigating the incident because it occurred in a county park, hadn't released much new information on the case. FORT PIERCE Police are investigating a shooting incident in which a person sustained a non life-threatening gunshot wound while near an apartment complex, a Fort Pierce police official. Romeo Marcos Francisco-Francisco, of the 14700 block of Southwest 175th Court in Indiantown, was arrested Oct. 9, 2022, in connection with the October 2021 fatal stabbing of a man identified by Martin County sheriffs officials at the time as 21-year-old Manuel Jeremias Souy Perechu. Police arrived to find a. A 17-year-old boy, identified as Brian Hurlburt of Fort Pierce, was arrested in connection with the fatal shooting. No other details about the shooting were released. Will Greenlee is a breaking news reporter for TCPalm. Beemer was killed at some point between Jan.31 and Feb.2. . Police on Monday identified a newer model silver Nissan Altima as a vehicle of interest in the fatal shooting last week of a 20-year-old woman in Port St. Lucie. Wiley initially denied being involved in the death, but when shown pictures from security footage he told police what he said happened. Following the crash, police said Hurlburt grabbed the gun used in the shooting and also another weapon that the victim had, and disposed of them in a grassy area in an effort to hide the handguns. The incident occurred early Tuesday near the Fishermans Wharf area, Fort Pierce police stated. Matt Papaycik 12:14 PM, Feb 10, 2023 . Police investigate homicide of 19-year-old in Fort Pierce, Woman accused of stabbing another woman with serrated knife in St. Lucie County, Police: Man dances in celebration after pawning items stolen in Port St. Lucie, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Tuesday, July 6th 2021. Say something! Crime Stoppers: How to Report a Crime Anonymously on the Treasure Coast, Help the community. A 29-year-old man was fatally shot at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital as four sheriff's deputies said he charged toward them armed with scissors. Before police arrived, a man had called emergency dispatchers and said his neighbor shot him. They all matter. Corey Arwood is a breaking news reporter for TCPalm. Wiley said he and the friend walked to meet with Belzens at an address in the 1900 block of Avenue E. They got in Belzens vehicle. Arrested Thursday were Luckson Cadet, 24, and Polo Delva, 29. Aden was still inside and the two continued arguing, but stopped and appeared to have worked things out,according to the report. 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Stuart police officers found a man laying on the ground, shot in the chest and in need of medical treatment in a residential backyard. CNN One person was killed and seven others were shot at a block party packed with more than 1,000 people celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Fort Pierce, Florida, Monday, police said. Police said one person was hurt after a shooting at Fort Pierce store on July 14, 2021. 16-year-old jailed in deadly shooting of Fort Pierce woman: Jamarion Abari Miller, 16, initially was jailed on an attempted murder charge in the shooting of 27-year-old Shakia Young while they traveled in a car together south of Fort Pierce after a party. Detectives aren't connecting the shooting with the delivery. Mother of the suspect says the two were best friends, had matching tattoos. Police reported it appears Troy Gaudet, 31, of Fort Pierce, shot another man identified as the victim inside a vehicle.