The shooting happened just after midnight Monday near G Terrace and North 14th Street. Roughly an hour later, policesurrounded Smiths home and arrested him. 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. This could be because witnesses fear retaliation from the perpetrators or their friends. @WPTV. They. A 2019 to 2021 Altima with dark-tinted windows is of interest in the Oct. 5 shooting . Follow Corey on Twitter @coreyarwood, or reach him by phone at 772-978-2246. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way, South Florida Sports Headlines Newsletter. Smith left and returned around 30 minutes later. The Sheriff's Office was holding Francisco-Francisco on the burglary charge and waiting to fully investigate the homicide before charging him with Perechu's death, One year later, a 21-year-old man was arrested on a second-degree murder charge following a 2021 fatal stabbing incident in Indiantown. When officers arrived they found the victim unconscious inside of the business. That said, it's particularly difficult to come to terms with the shooting Jan. 16 at Fort Pierce's Ilous Ellis Park. The incident occurred early Tuesday near the Fishermans Wharf area, Fort Pierce police stated. The shooting happened about 9 p.m. Saturday in the 1100 block of North 29th Street, police Lt. James Gagliano said. Wiley said he asked how much, and the friend indicated a zip, or an ounce of pot. Smith remains in St. Lucie County Jail without bail. Detectives reported Smith said he put the .380-caliber black and silver handgun in a garbage can inside his home, where police found it, according to the affidavit. Editorials published by TCPalm/Treasure Coast Newspapers are decided collectively by its editorial board. The three in the vehicle were described as men from Fort Pierce, ages 28, 35 and 40. 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. Due to the coronavirus. 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. Investigators said the shooting occurred just after 2:30 p.m. in the 600 Block of North 25th St. E-mail him at will.greenlee@tcpalm.com. Detectives aren't connecting the shooting with the delivery. Its at least the second homicide case this year investigated by Fort Pierce police in which arrest records were sealed. He was pronounced dead at the hospital. Where did the shooting happen? The incident happened about 12:45 a.m. Tuesday, but it was not publicly disclosed by police until about 8:50 a.m. Wednesday. According to the affidavit, bystanders saw Smith and Aden shouting at each other inside the store. 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. Call the Ft. Pierce Police department if you have any information on this shooting. Another man sustained non-fatal stab injuries. Officers found a man deceased at 107 N. 29th Street. See something? Andrew Karacsonyi, who lived in a home at the intersection of East 14th Street and Southeast Apache Avenue, was airlifted to Lawnwood Regional Medical Center & Heart Institute in Fort Pierce, where he later died, the report said. All rights reserved. The Fort Pierce native was at the event with her 9-year-old daughter buying food from a food truck. Let's start with the obvious: No amount of gun violence anywhere on the Treasure Coast is acceptable. If you're a subscriber, thank you. The vehicle was running. Police said investigators found a firearm near the scene. These victims weren't "gang bangers" caught up in some underworld war. 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 . 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. Will Greenlee is a breaking news reporter for TCPalm. Marshals South Florida Fugitive Task Force detained 20-year-old Marquis Mathis. 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. Two men are in custody in connection to the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old in Fort Pierce. Before police arrived, a man had called emergency dispatchers and said his neighbor shot him. Updated: 2:06 PM EDT Oct 8, 2021 . INDIAN RIVER COUNTY As authorities released body camera footage showing deputies shooting a Fort Pierce man, his attorney said Tuesday the 19-year-old has undergone a series of surgeries after being shot 4-6 times in the weekend traffic stop. Investigators revealed new details on Thursday about the discovery of a woman's body on the side of Interstate 95 in St. Lucie County earlier this week. 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. Investigators said the shooting occurred at the 100 block of Fishermans Warf at 12:45 a.m. Fort Pierce police detectives arrested two men Thursday who were wanted in connection with a shooting that occurred on Avenue D and 12th Street on Jan. 12, and are seeking a third suspect in the incident. The name of the victim has not been released. If not,become a subscriberto get the latest breaking news and weird crime coverage. On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a holiday set aside to honor a civil rights activist who preached nonviolence, one or more shooters began spraying bullets into a crowd that had gathered for the MLK Car Show and Family Fun Day. Police said one person was hurt after a shooting at Fort Pierce store on July 14, 2021. All rights reserved. More:Police investigate homicide of 19-year-old in Fort Pierce, More: Woman accused of stabbing another woman with serrated knife in St. Lucie County, More:Police: Man dances in celebration after pawning items stolen in Port St. Lucie. Sheriff Ken Mascara said the gun was stolen overnight on the evening of Dec. 16 or the morning of Dec. 17. They also got information from confidential sources indicating Wiley shot Belzens. Video in the area observed males outside the complex, Gagliano said. Mathis, of the 8500 block of 61st Drive, Vero Beach, was charged with . Rescue workers took him to Lawnwood Regional Medical Center & Heart Institute where he was pronounced dead. When officers arrived they found the victim unconscious inside of the business. Police have made an arrest in the Elks Lodge shooting that left an innocent bystander in critical condition. More than a month and a half have passed since the shooting. At the Police Department on U.S. 1, Smithrefused to talk to detectives. On Jan. 29, a person called police and said Wiley was in that persons home. Rivers said the death is considered suspicious, based on the amount of blood found on the man's body. Wiley said his friend agreed to buy the marijuana, then pulled a handgun and shot Belzens in the head. Police used a search warrant to get the footage. Investigators said the shooting occurred just after 2:30 p.m. in the 600 Block of North 25 th St. 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. Records related to the Wiley arrest were sealed by a judge in January, though the order was rescinded Wednesday, court records show. An investigator about 3:45 p.m. Jan. 27 went to the scene and found a gray Nissan parked between two cars, records state. 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. Monday, May 10th 2021 Gentrus Thomas, 25, killed in a shooting at the G Spot 2 Night Club, or the Mix Sports Bar in Fort Pierce on May 10, 2021. That's where they discovered her body in a septic tank. The concept is simple enough: By having police officers spend more time getting to know people living in at-risk neighborhoods, they can develop contacts who can assist them when trouble strikes. The incident occurred early Tuesday near the. One other person was shot and wounded. Wiley said he called Belzens and set up the deal. Both men were immediately taken to a nearby hospital in serious condition., More: Former Indian River County firefighter, Melbourne police officer jailed on murder, arson charges. Arrested Thursday were Luckson Cadet, 24, and Polo Delva, 29. FORT PIERCE Fort Pierce police said Thursday a shooting incident earlier this week on Fishermans Wharf has been determined to be an attempted murder-suicide. Anyone with information about the shooting should call the Fort Pierce Police Department at 772-467-6800. 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. Published: Oct. 30, 2021 at 12:31 PM PDT. Three days later, Veneetia Parker's body was found in the vicinity. An 18-year-old man was taken to the hospital after a shooting Saturday afternoon in Fort Pierce, according to police. Police on Thursday reported in addition to Wiley, Ranell Louisjeune, 20, was linked to the death. It's at least the second homicide case this year investigated by Fort Pierce police in which arrest records were sealed. More:Police investigate home invasion robbery in Fort Pierce; seek publics help. Police reported it appears Troy Gaudet, 31, of Fort Pierce, shot another man identified as the victim inside a vehicle. Police said it appears that Troy Gaudet, 31, of Fort Pierce, shot the victim while inside a vehicle. Gunfire, fight after events at Polish American Social Club in Port St. Lucie under investigation, Police investigate home invasion robbery in Fort Pierce; seek publics help, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. 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. They had been at a bar that night. People present during the gunfirewere gone by the timepolice arrived, he said. The name of the victim has not been released. Killed in the incident were Dontavis Albury, 30, and John Soloman, 66. The name of the victim has not been released. 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. 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. The Fishermans Wharf area is east of North U.S. 1 and north of Seaway Drive. Police said they smelled marijuana in and around the vehicle. 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. They all matter. Marcus Leath, 39, died after two men entered his home in the 6500 block of Las Palmas Way east of U.S. 1 off Kitterman Road, and shot him on a Saturday night, the St. Lucie Sheriffs Office has said. Wiley was booked in at the St. Lucie County Jail Jan. 30 just three days after the death of Belzens in the 1900 block of Avenue E, though police declined to answer questions about it then, saying the case was sealed. 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. More: Two shot in Fort Pierce in case that remains under investigation. 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. Follow Will on Twitter@OffTheBeatTweet or reach him by phone at 772-692-8936. Updated: 6:05 PM EST Mar 4, 2015. 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. 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. 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. That said, it's particularly difficult to come to terms with the shooting Jan. 16 at Fort Pierce's Ilous Ellis Park. Once on scene, officers found two white males with serious gunshot injuries, the newsrelease states. Sheriffs Chief Deputy John Budensiek said he also is responsible for the Oct. 30 death of Manuel Jeremias Souy Perechu, 21. Both men were transported to Lawnwood Hospital in serious condition. Share Copy Link. More: Gunfire, fight after events at Polish American Social Club in Port St. Lucie under investigation, Gagliano said several people were outside when a vehicle drove by and shots were exchanged amongst the vehicle and the unknown males outside.. Police arrested Jeremy Smith, 33,. FORT PIERCE Police are investigating a shooting incident that left two men with serious gunshot wounds, according to a Wednesday news release. When shots rang out, she protectively covered her . Sign up for TCPalms subscriber-only newsletter featuring the best exclusive content from the week. The incident occurred at. Aden returned inside bleeding. The person reported they wanted him out because the street were looking to kill him, records state. Updated: 2:06 PM EDT Oct 8, 2021 Police monitored social media. And the city will reach its full potential only when people throughout its social strata acknowledge and begin addressing that. E-mail him at will.greenlee@tcpalm.com. No other information, such as the age of those shot or whether police are looking for a suspect, was available Wednesday. Deputies about 2:25 a.m. Oct. 30 went to the area of Southwest Jackson Avenue and Southwest 153rd Street regarding a man down, a report states. It works both ways. Police later recovered both weapons and said they were reported stolen in St. Lucie County in separate incidents. Gaudet and the other man were taken to Lawnwood Regional Medical Center & Heart Institute in Fort Pierce. Will Greenlee is a breaking news reporter for TCPalm. 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. In December 2021, the Sheriff's Office arrested three men for Leath's death. 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. 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. Stuart police officers found a man laying on the ground, shot in the chest and in need of medical treatment in a residential backyard. FORT PIERCE Police are investigating a shooting incident that left two men with serious gunshot wounds, according to a Wednesday news release. (St. Lucie County . . While he was being taken to St. Lucie County Jail, police reportedhe agreed to tell them about the shooting. If not,become a subscriberto get the latest breaking news and weird crime coverage. Wiley said a friend he knew for three weeks came over and asked if he knew anyone who would sell them marijuana. An investigation is underway in Fort Pierce after a shooting took place Wednesday afternoon, officials said. Wiley initially denied being involved in the death, but when shown pictures from security footage he told police what he said happened. He said after his friend was done inspecting the marijuana, he handed the bag to him. Police arrived to find a. Madleine Moreau was found with eight stab wounds to the back and injuries to several other areas,in her Port St. Lucie home. Family of Nikkitia Bryant ready for closure. 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. If you're a subscriber, thank you. 5 min read. 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. Officers said they recovered a firearm near the scene. Tips can also be submitted by contacting Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers at 1-800-273-TIPS. Smithsaid he shot the man three times because he called him names and threatened (his) family, police said. 753 were here. More: Port St. Lucie police officer resigns amid probe involving sexual photos, text messages. Fort Pierce shooting leaves one injured, officials say. Both men are from Fort Pierce and were charged with attempted first degree murder. Police say. Investigators determined cameras on the exterior of a home may have gotten footage of the incident, but the resident declined to provide access. Officers found the couple in a black vehicle pulled off the road facing south on Southeast Green River Parkway between Southeast Melaleuca Boulevard and Southeast Charleston Drive. When officers found Aden inside the store, he had stopped breathing and was unconscious, according to Smith'sFort Pierce Police Department arrest affidavit. 2023 www.tcpalm.com. According to police, Louisjeune pulled a gun during a drug deal and shot Belzens. He was taken to Lawnwood Regional Medical Center for treatment. (St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office) FORT. The body of Allea Beemer, 38, of Fellsmere was found February 3 according to Indian River County Sheriffs Office officials. 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. Aden was still inside and the two continued arguing, but stopped and appeared to have worked things out,according to the report. Police said he mishandled a weapon while they were riding together in a car Friday night. Beemer was killed at some point between Jan.31 and Feb.2. Those with information are asked to call Detective Kevin Mohamed at 772-467-6905 or Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers, at 800-273-TIPS (8477). A local handyman told detectives he had planned to kill his fiancee with a garrote made days before he strangled her. (St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office) He carried out a scheme to report finding her body in her truck at Walmart in Sebastian, where police found Jeanine Bishop, 67, dead on a Tuesday morning, Michael Despres, 56, was charged with premeditated first-degree murder. Police later arrived at the crash site, and the shooting victim was taken to the hospital but later died. Assistant Chief Richard Del Toro said Monday that before the victim was shot, the 15-year-old had handed a gun magazine to the 17-year-old.. 2023 www.tcpalm.com. Wiley was held Thursday in the St. Lucie County Jail on $750,000 bond, a jail official said. He had a gunshot wound and died. Matt Papaycik 12:14 PM, Feb 10, 2023 . However, police said Gaudet died from his injuries early Thursday morning. FORT PIERCE Fort Pierce police said Thursday a shooting incident earlier this week on Fisherman's Wharf has been determined to be an attempted murder-suicide. Former Boy Scout killed in Fort Pierce shooting, ex-lawmaker says. Crime Stoppers: How to Report a Crime Anonymously on the Treasure Coast, Help the community. Juvenile held in connection to a shooting in Fort Pierce that sent a person to the hospital in critical condition on Oct. 8, 2021. If not,become a subscriberto get the latest breaking news and weird crime coverage. 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. Still, it seems incredible that out of all those crowded into the park that day, the Sheriff's Office had a tough time finding many people who saw or heard anything conclusive to help crack this case quickly. 4 people shot along G Terrace in Fort Pierce on July 5, 2021. The dog also died, FHP stated. 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. Copyright 2021 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Hurlburt and another person inside the vehicle were also taken to the hospital for minor injuries sustained in the wreck. No other details about the shooting were released. ORLANDO, Fla. The man accused of shooting and killing a former co-worker inside an Orlando outlet store last week was found dead inside his car in Fort Pierce, Orlando police confirmed Tuesday . Indian River County deputies and the U.S. Todd Wilson Corey Arwood is a breaking news reporter for TCPalm. "While traveling in the vehicle, the suspect was handed a magazine from the victim, at which time the suspect unzipped the bag, reached in to pull the firearm out, but he negligently mishandled the firearm by pulling the trigger," Del Toro said. A 27-year-old Port St. Lucie man was killed in a barrage of shots outside the Florida Irish-American Society center downtown. Police arrested Jeremy Smith,33, of the 800 block of North 27th Street, and charged him with first-degree premeditated murder and possession of a weapon by afelon, according to arrest records. 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. Jorge Fuentes, 78, was found May 6 in his home in the 1200 block of Wyoming Avenue with several gunshot wounds. 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 . He was later identified as Dr. Roberto Peigne, a Haitian doctor who immigrated to the U.S. After receiving calls of a shooting at 4:21 a.m., deputies went to a residence in the 4500 block of 33rd Avenue where they found the wounded man . An agency spokesperson called the shooting and the over 50 shell casings recovered, "a dispute between two rival Fort Pierce gangs." No one has been arrested and no suspects have been. A Port St. Lucie High School student is charged with fatally shooting his 15-year-old friend. 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. The assailants were described as three males. Police went to the area after a report late that night of possible gunfire. By Scott Sutton. The earlier case was the Feb. 19 arrest of Otto Lenke in connection with. Jamall Frederick, of the 3100 block of Avenue T, remained at . South Florida Sports Headlines Newsletter. Call Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers, Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers accepts anonymous tips to help fight crime. Mother of the suspect says the two were best friends, had matching tattoos. Treasurecoast.Com Share this: Twitter Facebook Share 0 Related posts what is champagne service at a hotel,