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2 dead, child hospitalized in St. Pete crash

By Nathaniel RodriguezRachel Tucker,

20 hours ago

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — Two people were killed Tuesday evening in a crash in St. Petersburg, police said.

The St. Petersburg Police Department said at about 5 p.m. Tuesday, an SUV and a tow truck crashed at the intersection of 5th Avenue South and 22nd Street South.

Two adults in the SUV, identified as Shakesha Desence and Dilean Desence, were killed. Dilean’s Desence’s 9-year-old grandson was taken to All Children’s Hospital with serious injuries.

Police are investigating the crash.

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Renee Meunier

5h ago

🙏🙏🙏 Prayers for this Family it's so sad they Loss their lives. I am praying that their grandchild will be ok 🙏🙏

Tina McCabe

6h ago

Heartbreaking.

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