ST. PETERSBURG, FL : 5 teens arrested in hit-and-run crash that left St. Pete man dead feet away from home on Friday, 25th October 2024

Five teenagers were arrested days after a St. Petersburg hit-and-run crash that killed a 70-year-old man who was just feet away from his home.

The St. Pete Police Department said the teen boys, who all range in age from 12-15 years old, are facing multiple charges related to the crash that happened on Monday, October 21.

Investigators said Edward Webb, 70, was hit and killed by a stolen Jeep while walking across 9th Avenue South near his home. The car was heading northbound on 12th Street South and turned on 9th Avenue South when he was hit, according to police.


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