Man in serious condition after shooting

The City of Titusville reported that an adult male was shot during a dispute early Wednesday and was transported to a trauma hospital in serious condition.

They said that just after 3:30 a.m. on February 7th, officers responded to a shooting on the 900 block of Gilbert Street. The officer's preliminary investigation reportedly revealed that there seemed to be a dispute between the suspect and victim, who were known to each other. 

The City of Titusville released an update to this shooting. They said that the suspect fled the scene of the crime, but was located and taken into custody by detectives approximately nine hours later.

The suspect, identified as Dimetrious Cornell Smith, was booked into the Brevard County Jail and is being held without bond.