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Verbal altercation preceded fatal Fort Pierce shooting as police search for three masked suspects

A man who was shot multiple times and later died in Fort Pierce on Thursday evening had been involved in a verbal altercation with several individuals before shots were fired, according to police investigating the homicide. Three masked suspects fled the scene on foot and remain at large as detectives continue gathering evidence and...

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