The victim killed in a shooting in Fort Pierce has been identified by the police.
At 11:49 p.m. on Monday, law enforcement officers were dispatched to South 12th Street, which is situated between Easter Avenue and Florida Avenue.
According to police, upon their arrival at the scene, they discovered a 51-year-old man who had sustained a gunshot wound. A man was taken to the HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital and passed away later in the afternoon.
Emmanuel Preston Knight was identified as the victim by the police department on Tuesday.