Crime & Safety
1 Injured In Shooting, Suspect Sought: Sarasota Police
Investigators are working to identify the suspect in a Monday evening shooting in Sarasota, police said.
SARASOTA, FL — One person was injured in a Monday evening shooting in Sarasota.
The shooting happened near the 2700 block of Gillespie Avenue just after 8 p.m., according to a Sarasota Police Department news release.
An adult victim suffered a non-life-threatening injury in the shooting.
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The shooting seems to be an isolated incident and there’s no immediate danger to the public, police said.
Anyone that has information about the shooter’s identity is asked to contact police on its non-emergency number, 941-316-1199. Anonymous tips can be submitted with Crime Stoppers by calling 941-366-TIPS or going online to www.sarasotacrimestoppers.com
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