The Brief
- A man is behind bars after shooting a woman on Monday in St. Petersburg, officers said.
- A 26-year-old woman, who had been shot in the leg, flagged down a passing vehicle after the shooting, officials said.
- The suspect was arrested for attempted first-degree murder.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A man is behind bars after shooting a woman on Monday in St. Petersburg, officers said.
The St. Pete Police Department said Jeffrey Green, 36, was arrested days after the shooting for attempted first-degree murder.
The backstory:
Police responded to the shooting, which happened in the 900 block of 23rd Avenue South near Dr. MLK Street South in St. Pete in the early morning hours of December 1. …