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A shooting is under investigation Thursday morning in Jacksonville, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
JSO said officers were called to the 5500 block of Barnes Road South, near University Boulevard. Details about what led up to the shooting, whether anyone was hurt and whether any suspects are being sought have not yet been released.
This is a developing story. Stay with us for updates as JSO releases more information.
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