Deputies: 15-Year-Old Shot, Killed by Another Teen in Botched Gun Sale in Clearwater

St. Petersburg Man Arrested In Clearwater Teen's Murder During Gun Purchase

19-year-old charged after fatal shooting during alleged firearm transaction PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – A St. Petersburg man has been arrested and charged with third-degree murder following the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy in unincorporated Clearwater. The incident, which detectives say occurred during an alleged firearm purchase, took place on Wednesday evening. According to the […] St. Petersburg Man Arrested In Clearwater Teen’s Murder Dur…

Deputies: 15-year-old shot, killed by another teen in botched gun sale in Clearwater

A St. Petersburg 19-year-old has been arrested and charged in the shooting death of a 15-year-old in Clearwater, Florida.

Man arrested for shooting 15-year-old trying to purchase gun: PCSO

Deputies said they arrested a man who shot a 15-year-old boy trying to purchase a gun in Clearwater on Wednesday evening.The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said deputies arrived at 5346 Laurel Place around 5:30 p.m. after they received a 911 call about the boy, Ahmad Albayati, who was shot and lying on the ground.When deputies found Albayati, he was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. His next of kin has been notified.During the…

St. Petersburg Man Arrested for Third-Degree Murder in Shooting of Teen

CLEARWATER — Detectives with the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Robbery & Homicide Unit are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in unincorporated Clearwater on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. At approximately 5:35 p.m., deputies responded to the area of 5346 Laurel Place in unincorporated Clearwater after a 911 caller stated a male had been shot and was lying on the ground. When deputies arrived on scene, they located the victim, 15-year-ol…