Shooter Opens Fire On Group, Kills 1, Injures 1: St. Pete Police

ST. PETERSBURG, FL — A 28-year-old man was shot and killed Sunday night in St. Petersburg, and a 25-year-old woman survived the shooting.

A group of about five people, two of them being the victims, were talking outside near the street in the 1300 block of 13th Avenue South. Just after 11:30 p.m., a person fired a gun at the group from behind a house across the street from where they were hanging out, St. Pete police said. No one is in custody.

Detectives identified the victim as Demario Q. Thomas. The female victim was last listed as in stable condition, according to authorities. Her name will not be released in accordance with Marsy's Law.

If you have any information that can help investigators solve this case, call the St. Petersburg Police Department at (727) 893-7780, or text SPPD plus your tip to TIP411.