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Man fatally shot Friday in Riviera Beach

Posted at 2:14 PM, Jul 12, 2019
and last updated 2019-07-13 18:07:46-04

A man was shot and killed on Friday in Riviera Beach.

Riviera Beach police say the shooting happened at approximately 1 p.m. in the 1600 block of West 11th Street.

Witnesses told police that a vehicle pulled alongside another vehicle that had already stopped and fired shots.

33-year-old Steven Simon of Riviera Beach was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Police say this appears to be a targeted incident rather than random.

Detectives are continuing their investigation.

Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to contact Riviera Beach Police at (561) 845-4123 or Crimestoppers at (800) 458-TIPS.