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Pinellas County woman pistol-whipped during home invasion: Deputies

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Published  June 10, 2025 11:04am EDT
Pinellas County
FOX 13 News

The Brief

    • Two teens have been arrested in connection with a suspected home invasion.
    • The victim said the suspects also hit her in the head with a gun.
    • Both suspects, ages 17 and 15, have been charged with home invasion robbery, aggravated battery with a firearm and minor in possession of a firearm.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Two teens have been arrested in connection with a suspected home invasion in Pinellas County on Monday evening.

What we know:

According to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, deputies went to a residence in Waterside Village, located at 3660 49th Ave. N, to investigate a reported home invasion.

Investigators said the victim told them that two men pushed past her and into her home. One struck her in the head with a gun before taking off, according to PCSO.

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The victim was treated at an area hospital for minor injuries.

Both suspects, a 17-year-old and a 15-year-old, have been charged with home invasion robbery, aggravated battery with a firearm and minor in possession of a firearm.

What we don't know:

It is unknown if the suspects knew the victim or why they chose her home.

The Source: This story was written with information provided by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. 

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