On April 1, 2024, at approximately 8:28 p.m., Fort Pierce Police officers responded to the 1200 block of North 16th Street in reference to a shooting.
Investigation revealed 27-year-old Faustin Isaiah Egalis suffered gunshot wounds while sitting inside a vehicle.
A Fort Pierce Police detective attempted to render aid but Egalis was pronounced deceased on scene by paramedics with St. Lucie County Fire Rescue.
He was the only occupant in the vehicle when officers arrived.
This remains an active and open investigation.
Anyone who witnessed this incident or has information is asked to contact Detective Mohamed at 772-979-1451 or kmohamed@fppd.org. Those wishing to remain anonymous can contact Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers at 800-273-8477.
