FORT PIERCE Police are investigating a shooting incident in which a person sustained a non life-threatening gunshot wound while nearan apartment complex, a Fort Pierce police official said Tuesday. Two men are in custody in connection to the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old in Fort Pierce. A man was injured Wednesday afternoon after a shooting at a Fort Pierce store, police said. An 18-year-old man was taken to the hospital after a shooting Saturday afternoon in Fort Pierce, according to police. 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. Police have made an arrest in the Elks Lodge shooting that left an innocent bystander in critical condition. Sheriffs Chief Deputy John Budensiek said he also is responsible for the Oct. 30 death of Manuel Jeremias Souy Perechu, 21. Romeo Marco Francisco-Francisco, of Indiantown, was arrested on a robbery charge in connection with a Sept. 25 incident. Call Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers, Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers accepts anonymous tips to help fight crime. The incident occurred early Tuesday near the Fishermans Wharf area, Fort Pierce police stated. That said, it's particularly difficult to come to terms with the shooting Jan. 16 at Fort Pierce's Ilous Ellis Park. Sign up for TCPalms subscriber-only newsletter featuring the best exclusive content from the week. . For years, "community policing" has been a popular buzzword in law enforcement circles. More: SLCSO reports 68 COVID-19 cases in county jail, 'highest throughout the pandemic', More: How Treasure Coast House Reps. Brian Mast, Bill Posey voted in June, More: Port St. Lucie man awarded $35 million following Broward County crash that left him paralyzed. Gaudet died early Thursday, while the other man, whose name was not released, was in critical condition. 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. Will Greenlee is a breaking news reporter for TCPalm. . They had been at a bar that night. Wiley said his friend agreed to buy the marijuana, then pulled a handgun and shot Belzens in the head. When officers arrived at the scene, they found two men with serious gunshot wounds. 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. He then exited the vehicle and attempted to kill himself, police stated. Smith told police he fired three times because there were only three rounds in the gun. 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. Sheriff Ken Mascara said the gun was stolen overnight on the evening of Dec. 16 or the morning of Dec. 17. The Fort Pierce Police is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Sunday afternoon. 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. Police on Thursday reported in addition to Wiley, Ranell Louisjeune, 20, was linked to the death. Officers recovered a firearm near the scene.. 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. 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. 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. Police said Louisjeune will be charged with first-degree murder, which indictes the killing was planned. Madleine Moreau was found with eight stab wounds to the back and injuries to several other areas,in her Port St. Lucie home. Investigators said the shooting occurred just after 2:30 p.m. in the 600 Block of North 25 th St. All of those steps are helpful, but it seems like more can and should be done. And the city will reach its full potential only when people throughout its social strata acknowledge and begin addressing that. They also got information from confidential sources indicating Wiley shot Belzens. Wiley said he asked how much, and the friend indicated a zip, or an ounce of pot. 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. 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. "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. Police arrested Jeremy Smith, 33,. Three days later, Veneetia Parker's body was found in the vicinity. Once on scene, officers found two white males with serious gunshot injuries, the newsrelease states. For more than 27 years, Colleen Nick has been living with a void in her heart that she said will never be filled. Police arrived to find a. These victims weren't "gang bangers" caught up in some underworld war. 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. Tips can also be reported anonymously to Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers, at 800-273-TIPS (8477), or online at TCWatch.org. It works both ways. He looked out the window and saw a red sport utility vehicle, possible a Toyota or Honda, drive south toward the Moonswiners drive-thru. The car never reached the hospital, hitting another vehicle near the intersection of Southeast Tiffany Avenue and became disabled. Police reported Belzens was in the drivers seat, covered in blood with a gunshot wound to the right side of his face, records show. Updated: 2:06 PM EDT Oct 8, 2021 The shooting happened just after midnight Monday near G Terrace and North 14th Street. 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. At the Police Department on U.S. 1, Smithrefused to talk to detectives. All rights reserved. Let's start with the obvious: No amount of gun violence anywhere on the Treasure Coast is acceptable. 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. FORT PIERCE Police are investigating a shooting incident that left two men with serious gunshot wounds, according to a Wednesday news release. More than a month and a half have passed since the shooting. A 32-year-old Miami woman moved a sofa and a refrigerator behind the door of a Port St. Lucie hotel room before fatally shooting a 4-year-old child and herself. 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. 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 footage showed at least one person, a man, run through an alley. The vehicle was running. Updated: 6:05 PM EST Mar 4, 2015. The dog also died, FHP stated. The other man, whose name has not been released, is in critical condition, police said. Aden returned inside bleeding. Police said investigators found a firearm near the scene. Fort Pierce. 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. Will Greenlee is a breaking news reporter for TCPalm. Officers said they recovered. Stuart police officers found a man laying on the ground, shot in the chest and in need of medical treatment in a residential backyard. 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. 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. Rivers said the death is considered suspicious, based on the amount of blood found on the man's body. Gaudet and the other man were taken to Lawnwood Regional Medical Center & Heart Institute in Fort Pierce. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Tuesday, October 12th 2021. Updated: 2:06 PM EDT Oct 8, 2021 . 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 vehicle is suspected to be a black, compact four-door sport utility vehicle. 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. Killed in the incident were Dontavis Albury, 30, and John Soloman, 66. People everywhere deserve better and should expect better. LUCIE After a car crashed as it rushed to a hospital Friday night, a teenager walked away from the vehicle and tossed a gun across a street near St. Lucie Medical Center. Share Copy Link. If not,become a subscriberto get the latest breaking news and crime coverage. A 17-year-old boy, identified as Brian Hurlburt of Fort Pierce, was arrested in connection with the fatal shooting. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way, South Florida Sports Headlines Newsletter. If you're a subscriber, thank you. Police monitored social media. Community activists Will Armstead and Larry Lee are planning to build a teen center in Lincoln Park, with hopes that could keep at least some of the neighborhood's young people from falling into lives of crime and violence. 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. 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. Police reported it appears Troy Gaudet, 31, of Fort Pierce, shot another man identified as the victim inside a vehicle. 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. 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. The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office said it was a family dispute about a vehicle in storage. Arrested Thursday were Luckson Cadet, 24, and Polo Delva, 29. A 2019 to 2021 Altima with dark-tinted windows is of interest in the Oct. 5 shooting . Fort Pierce police are investigating a shooting that sent an 18-year-old to the hospital. Former Boy Scout killed in Fort Pierce shooting, ex-lawmaker says. Those with information are asked to call Detective Kevin Mohamed at 772-467-6905 or Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers, at 800-273-TIPS (8477). 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. Wiley initially denied being involved in the death, but when shown pictures from security footage he told police what he said happened. 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. It's admirable there have been discussions about adding cameras in parks, which Hester said would occur, and increasing security at public events. That's where they discovered her body in a septic tank. 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. FORT PIERCE Police are investigating a shooting incident that left two men with serious gunshot wounds, according to a Wednesday news release. A resident said that on Jan. 8 about 5:45 a.m., he heard six gunshots close to the Moonswiners Restaurant parking lot. When officers found Aden inside the store, he had stopped breathing and was unconscious, according to Smith'sFort Pierce Police Department arrest affidavit. 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. 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. 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. 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. Juvenile held in connection to a shooting in Fort Pierce that sent a person to the hospital in critical condition on Oct. 8, 2021. Police later arrived at the crash site, and the shooting victim was taken to the hospital but later died. @WPTV. He said after his friend was done inspecting the marijuana, he handed the bag to him. The earlier case was the Feb. 19 arrest of Otto Lenke in connection with the Feb. 17 slaying of Richard Benson at his Fast Franks Cycle Conceptsbusiness. However, police said Gaudet died from his injuries early Thursday morning. Corey Arwood is a breaking news reporter for TCPalm. Anyone with information about this case should call Detective Kevin Mohamed at 772-467-6905. Police used a search warrant to get the footage. 7:10 AM EDT Jul 15, 2021 Brandon Lopez Shooting leaves one dead in Fort Pierce . That said, it's particularly difficult to come to terms with the shooting Jan. 16 at Fort Pierce's Ilous Ellis Park. If not,become a subscriberto get the latest breaking news and weird crime coverage. Due to the coronavirus. Matt Papaycik 12:14 PM, Feb 10, 2023 . 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. More: Two shot in Fort Pierce in case that remains under investigation. Investigators said the shooting occurred just after 2:30 p.m. in the 600. FORT PIERCE, Fla. A suspected gunman is dead after an attempted murder-suicide early Tuesday morning, according to Fort Pierce police. The beaches along Hutchinson Island continue to be a source of pride as well. A 17-year-old boy, identified as Brian Hurlburt of Fort Pierce, was arrested in connection with the fatal shooting. The whole city runs the risk of being painted with a broad brush that could discourage tourism and further economic investment. 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.