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Triple shooting in Stuart leaves 1 dead, 2 critically injured

Nearby hospital placed on lockdown as precaution
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STUART, Fla. — Detectives with the Stuart Police Department are investigating a shooting that left one person dead and two others critically injured late Thursday.

According to Stuart Police Chief Joseph Tumminelli, the shooting occurred along 10th Street at 7:40 p.m.

A spokesperson for Cleveland Clinic Martin Health confirmed to WPTV that their facility in Stuart was temporarily placed on lockdown, which is protocol when treating patients with gunshot trauma.

The police department is not releasing additional information regarding the victims or the circumstances of the shooting at this time.