ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A 19-year-old man critically injured in a shooting Friday night in St. Petersburg died overnight, according to St. Petersburg Police. 

The victim, Me'Arri Melton, was shot just before 8:30 p.m. in the 4800 block of 20th Avenue South.  Police said Melton was able to make it to a nearby home and paramedics were called. 

Police are actively investigating the shooting and ask anyone with information to call the police department at 727-893-7780. 

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.