FORT PIERCE, Fla. — A man is dead following a shooting Monday in Fort Pierce, police said.
The shooting took place just before noon in the 600 block of South 12th Street near Delaware Avenue.
A police spokesman said they responded to the area for a disturbance.
When they arrived at the scene, they found Emmanuel Preston Knight, 51, with a gunshot wound.
Knight was taken to HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital where he later died.
No arrests have been made.
Anyone with any information about the shooting is asked to contact Detective Kevin Mohamed at 772-467-6905, 772-979-1451 or kmohamed@fppd.org. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 800-273-TIPS (8477).
