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Man charged with April 6 shooting outside St. Petersburg bar

 
Published April 16, 2015

ST. PETERSBURG — Police arrested a 21-year-old man Wednesday accused of shooting another man outside of a bar on 58th Street N earlier this month.

Gregory Jaeger is charged with attempted first-degree murder, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department. Investigators said he was involved in a verbal altercation with Andy Santos, 32, of Gulfport, outside the Abbey Road Pub in the Tyrone Gardens Shopping Center. Jaeger had reportedly made an inappropriate comment to Santos' girlfriend, according to police.

Santos was shot multiple times but survived his injuries. Jaeger was arrested in Pinellas Park, and police said a witness to the shooting identified him.

No further information was immediately available.