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Jeremiah Peterson on Crime

Most recent record dated July 29, 2026.

At a Glance

Filed: 2026-07-29
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Issues: #crime

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The Story

Police have arrested 18-year-old Jeremiah Peterson in connection with the July 22 fatal shooting of Deondre Wright at the Childs Park YMCA. Peterson and co-defendant My’Kiese Johnson both face felony murder charges related to an alleged attempted robbery during a gun sale.

The Connections

Organizations

691 43rd St. S.actor

Childs Park YMCAactor

St. Pete Police Departmentactor

People

Jeremiah Petersonactor

My' Kiese Johnsonactor

How It's Being Covered

Coverage

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How it's being covered

Left· 1

2nd suspect arrested in fatal shooting at St. Petersburg Childs Park YMCA

Tampa Bay Times· 2026-07-29↗

Center· 1

2nd murder suspect in deadly Childs Park YMCA shooting turns himself in: SPPD

ABC Action News (WFTS) — News· 2026-07-29↗

Right· 1

St. Pete YMCA shooting: Second suspect faces murder charge, police say

Fox 13 News (WTVT)· 2026-07-29↗

The Record

2026-07-29
St. Pete YMCA shooting: Second suspect faces murder charge, police say
Press coverage of this story.
2026-07-29
2nd murder suspect in deadly Childs Park YMCA shooting turns himself in: SPPD
2026-07-29
2nd suspect arrested in fatal shooting at St. Petersburg Childs Park YMCA