Multiple shootings in Jacksonville over the weekend left four individuals injured, with one critically hurt. The incidents transpired within a 12-hour timeframe, with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) investigating each occurrence.
Details of the Weekend Shootings
- Date of Incidents: Saturday evening to early Sunday morning
- Location 1: Red Roof Inn, Harts Road
- Time: 5:30 p.m.
- Victim: Man in his early 20s
- Injury: Gunshot wound to the right shin
- Suspect: Fled the scene in a white SUV, later found abandoned
- Shell Casings Recovered: Approximately eight
- Victim’s Condition: Stable
- Location 2: Evergreen Avenue, Phoenix neighborhood
- Time: 6:48 p.m.
- Victim: Man with a gunshot wound to the right leg
- Incident Description: Victim heard a loud pop while walking
- Crime Scene: Not located by JSO
- Victim’s Condition: Stable, transported to hospital
- Location 3: Edgewood Avenue South, outside a bar
- Time: 3:40 a.m. (Sunday)
- Victim: Man in his 30s with multiple gunshot wounds
- Injury Severity: Life-threatening, taken to hospital
- Second Victim: Another man in his 30s, self-transported, stable condition
- Incident Context: Shooting followed an altercation in a crowded parking lot
- Witnesses: Police reported the crowd dispersed immediately after the shooting
Call for Information
JSO is requesting assistance from the public regarding any details about these shootings. Individuals with information can reach the department at 904-630-0500 or email [email protected]. Anonymous tips may also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.
