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Officers are reporting one person dead and three injured in the incidents altogether.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) is investigating four shootings as of Saturday morning. Officers are reporting one person dead and three injured in the incidents altogether.
Man found dead after shooting in Jacksonville
At around 9:15 p.m. Friday, patrol officers responded to reports of a person being shot off of Fitzgerald Street. After arriving, they found a man in his early 20s dead.
Authorities say there are multiple people detained as of Saturday morning, and it’s unclear what led up to the shooting, as well as the relationships of those involved.
An investigation is ongoing.
Man injured in shooting on West 11th Street
At around 7:10 a.m., officers responded to reports of a person shot off of West 11th Street. After arriving, they found a man in his mid 20s suffering from a gunshot wound.
Authorities say the man, who was injured on his left thigh, was taken to an area hospital where he is stable.
According to JSO, an initial investigation revealed that the man was inside a home when he got into a domestic-related argument with a woman. During the argument, officials say the woman retrieved a firearm.
Officials say all people involved in the incident are now in custody.
Man injured in shooting on West 8th Street
At around 5:45 a.m. officers responded to reports of a person shot off of West 8th Street. After arriving, they found a man in his mid 40s suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
Authorities say the man, who was left with injuries to his left arm and face, was taken to an area hospital where he is stable.
According to JSO, an initial investigation revealed that the man was parked at a gas station when he got into an argument with another man who tried to enter his car. After refusing to let him in the car, officials say the suspect pulled out a handgun and shot the victim.
Investigators described the suspect to be 5’9″-5’10” with a low haircut. He was also reportedly wearing a black t-shirt.
Man injured in shooting on Yulee Street
At around 9:45 a.m., officers responded to reports of a person shot off of Yulee Street. After arriving, they reportedly found a man in his early 30s who was suffering from a gunshot wound.
Authorities say the man, who was left with injuries to his foot, was taken to a local hospital and is stable.
According to JSO, an initial investigation revealed the man was arguing with someone while standing in the roadway before the altercation became violent, and the suspect shot the man.
Authorities say they both “appear to be acquainted with one another.” As of Saturday evening, the suspect is still outstanding.
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.