GPD investigating second Friday night shooting
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Press release from Gainesville Police Department

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Gainesville Police Department responded to a drive-by shooting in the Lincoln Estates neighborhood on Friday night, just minutes before a drive-by shooting in the Duval neighborhood.

On Friday, July 7, at approximately 10:23 p.m., GPD officers responded to the area of 1200 SE 19th Terrace after receiving several calls about a drive-by shooting. Several vehicles were struck by the gunfire. As of this writing, there have not been any reports of person(s) shot.

Officers and detectives are actively working both shooting scenes. It is unknown at this time if both shootings are related. Any updates will be provided at a later time.

We are asking members of the community with information regarding this shooting to please call 352-955-1818 or Crime Stoppers at 352-372-7867.


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