Who:
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
Patrol Operations Bureau

Erika Alisha Harvey (Suspect-Arrested)
DOB: 05/09/1990
4301 28^th Street North #215, St. Petersburg
Charges: One count Aggravated Battery, Deadly Weapon-Domestic Related

Antoine McElroy (Victim)
DOB: 10/31/1977
4301 28^th Street North #215, St. Petersburg

What: 
Deputies arrest woman after she shoots live in boyfriend with a handgun, in Unincorporated St. Petersburg.

When:
The incident occurred at about 11:54 a.m., on Monday, April 10, 2017.

Where:
The incident occurred at a residence located at 4301 28^th Street North #215, in unincorporated St. Petersburg.

Why/How:
Pinellas County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a residence at 4301 28^th Street North #215, in unincorporated St. Petersburg at approximately 1154 a.m. Monday, April 10, 2017, regarding a report of an armed person.

When deputies arrived on the scene, they found, 26-year-old Ericka Harvey standing in the doorway and, 39-year-old Antonie McElroy, lying on the floor inside the residence suffering from a gunshot wound to his mid-section.

Paramedics responded to the scene and transported the victim to Bayfront Medical Center for serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.

Deputies interviewed Harvey, who admitted to shooting her live-in boyfriend McElroy after a verbal argument over cellphone usage and the suspicion of cheating. Deputies recovered the 9mm Smith & Wesson handgun involved in the shooting, inside the residence.

Harvey was arrested and charged with one count of Aggravated Battery-Domestic.

Harvey was transported to the Pinellas County Jail without incident.

The investigation continues.

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