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Man’s body found in St. Pete street after shooting

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The body of a 34-year-old man was found in the road after a fatal shooting Monday night, according to Bay News 9.

The victim was identified as Timothy C. Davis Jr. in a St. Petersburg Police Department tweet.

The shooting occurred shortly after 6:30 p.m. Monday near 11th Avenue South and 23rd Street South in St. Petersburg, according to Bay News 9.

Crews arrived within approximately 90 seconds after police got a call reporting the shooting and administered CPR but were not able to save Davis’ life, according to Bay News 9.

Officials are interviewing witnesses and do not believe the shooting was random, Bay News 9 reported.

Anyone with information on the incident is asked to call St. Petersburg Police Department at 727-893-7780.

This story was originally published May 15, 2017 at 11:18 PM with the headline "Man’s body found in St. Pete street after shooting."

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