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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating three shootings as of Sunday morning. Officers are reporting one death and three injuries from all incidents combined.
1 dead in Jacksonville Southside shooting
JSO responded at around 3 a.m. Sunday, in the area of Gate Parkway West when they found an adult in his mid-20s dead.
Officers say multiple people were taken into custody for questioning as they try to figure out what led up to the incident and the relationship with those involved.
2 teens injured in Jacksonville Westside shooting
The JSO Robbery and Violent Crime Unit responded just after 8:30 p.m. Saturday in Woodstock Park, located around West Beaver Street, where they found two teenagers suffering from gunshot injuries.
One teen had a gunshot injury in his upper right arm, while the other had one to his right hand.
Officers say the two were approached by two other people wearing hooded sweatshirts and had on masks covering their faces, who asked for their backpacks.
After the teens gave their backpacks away, they started to run until the suspects fired their guns at them, JSO says.
The two teens were taken to a local hospital and are expected to be released sometime Sunday morning.
Crime Detectives are looking for any physical evidence left at the scene.
1 injured in Jacksonville Westside shooting
A man is in critical condition after a shooting on Jacksonville’s Westside.
Officers responded after 3 a.m. Sunday, where they say he was walking in the area of Edgewood Avenue when he was shot in the chest by an unknown suspect. He is now in the hospital for treatment.
JSO says the suspect ran from the scene.
Contact the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office
Anyone with information on any of these incidents is asked to call 904-630-0500, email JSOCRIMETIPS@Jaxsheriff.org or contact Crimestoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.