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Man dies from wounds following shooting in St. Petersburg

Police are investigating the shooting at 2570 25th Avenue N.
Check tampabay.com for the latest breaking news and updates. [Tampa Bay Times]
Check tampabay.com for the latest breaking news and updates. [Tampa Bay Times]
By Frank Pastor
Published Dec. 9, 2019
Updated Dec. 9, 2019

A man died from his wounds after being shot Monday in St. Petersburg.

Jason Carr, 24, was found with gunshot wounds when police responded to a call near 2570 25th Avenue N. around 6:30 a.m.

Carr was taken to Bayfront Hospital in critical condition but later died from his injuries.

Police ask that anyone with information about the case call (727) 893-7780 or text #SPPD" to TIP-411.

This is a breaking news story. Check tampabay.com for updates.

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