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2 men shot in Clearwater, suspect still at-large: CPD

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CLEARWATER, Fla. — Two men gunshot wounds in Clearwater, and the suspect or suspects remain at-large, police said.

Clearwater police received a report of the shooting in the 1100 block of Beckett Street on the evening of March 12. The men drove to the 1300 block of Terrace Road, where officers found them.

One man was taken to Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital, and the other man was transported to Tampa General Hospital.

Both men are still in the hospital after sustaining non-life-threatening injuries, per police.

Detectives are actively investigating the shooting, and anyone with information is asked to contact the Clearwater Police Department at 727-562-4242.

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