St. Petersburg City Employee Fatally Attacked; Suspect Hospitalized
A man, identified as 43-year-old Ladavion King, is accused of killing 47-year-old Tasha Moses, a St. Petersburg city employee. The incident occurred in St. Petersburg, Florida, and the suspect is currently receiving medical treatment in a Lee County hospital.
Tampa St. Petersburg, FL, July 23, 2026 —
A fatal incident has occurred in St. Petersburg, Florida, resulting in the death of Tasha Moses, a 47-year-old city employee. The accused in the killing is Ladavion King, a 43-year-old man.
The circumstances surrounding the death of Moses, and the exact nature of the incident, have not been fully detailed. King is currently undergoing medical treatment at a hospital located in Lee County.
Authorities have identified King as the suspect in Moses’s killing. Further details regarding the timeline of events, the relationship between the involved parties, or the specific charges King may face are not yet available.
The St. Petersburg Police Department is expected to release more information as the investigation progresses. The incident took place within the city of St. Petersburg.
Moses was employed by the city of St. Petersburg. The summary provided does not specify her role or department within the city government.
King’s current medical condition and the reasons for his hospitalization in Lee County, which is a separate county from where the incident occurred, have not been disclosed.
Investigators are working to establish a complete account of the events leading up to Moses’s death.
Story summarized from the original created by Ashley Suter on www.wfla.com, see more information here.
