Ponte Vedra Beach, FL Stabbing: Spencer Ross Pearson to be charged in Saturday evening attempted murder-suicide.
According to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office, on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023 at approximately 4:30pm, deputies responded to a call for service in reference to a stabbing in the 100 block of Valley Circle in Ponte Vedra.
The suspect has been identified as Spencer Ross Pearson (DOB: 8/20/04). This incident was a targeted attack by Pearson who was known to the primary victim, the Sheriff’s office said in a press release. Two other individuals were injured when they intervened to render aid to the primary victim. All parties involved were transported to local area hospitals with serious injuries sustained from sharp force trauma.
Should the suspect survive his self-inflicted injuries, he will be charged with multiple felony charges, including attempted murder.
The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit will continue their investigation.
No other information will be released at this time.