Delvin Jaquez Ford Obituary, Death – St. Petersburg law enforcement officials are conducting an investigation into a deadly shooting that occurred following a confrontation outside a nightclub early Sunday morning.
The altercation began around 3:15 a.m. within the establishment located in the 900 block of 9th Avenue South and escalated into the parking lot, where multiple gunshots were discharged, as reported by the St. Petersburg Police Department.
Delvin Jaquez Ford, aged 27, sustained gunshot wounds while attempting to flee the scene in a vehicle, subsequently crashing into a pole. He was transported to Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital in St. Petersburg, where he succumbed to his injuries. Additionally, a 26-year-old female victim was shot in the leg and is currently in stable condition; her identity has not been disclosed.
Authorities have not provided any details regarding potential suspects involved in the shooting. The police department is urging anyone with relevant information to contact 727-893-7780 or to send a text message with the keyword SPPD followed by the tip to TIP411.