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The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office says it happened just after 9 p.m. Saturday in the area of Rensselaer Avenue.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A teenager is recovering from injuries following a shooting that took place at a Jacksonville house party in the Avondale area, officers say.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office says it happened just after 9 p.m. Saturday in the area of Rensselaer Avenue when they found someone in their early teens with gunshot wounds to his leg and arm. He was taken to a local hospital, where officials say he has non-life-threatening injuries.

Investigators believe an unknown suspect fired several rounds at the house party, but also say this seemed to be an isolated incident.

Authorities do not have a current description for the suspect.

Crime Scene Unit Detectives are processing the crime scene. Robbery and Violent Crime Detectives are also actively investigating through witnesses and video surveillance.

If you have any information on this shooting, you are asked to contact the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office via phone at 904-630-0500, send an email to JSOCRIMETIPS@JAXSHERIFF.ORG or call the Crime Stoppers hotline at 866-845-TIPS.

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