A man died after being shot Sunday evening on 1500 East 27th Street in North Jacksonville, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
Officers responded to the area around 5:30 p.m. after receiving reports of a shooting. When they arrived, they found an adult man suffering from a gunshot wound. Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department provided medical treatment at the scene before transporting him to a hospital, where he later died.
The Sheriff’s Office said homicide detectives, crime scene investigators, and the State Attorney’s Office are investigating the case. Multiple people have been detained and are being interviewed as detectives work to determine exactly what led to the shooting.
Investigators said the incident appears to be isolated and that there is no ongoing threat to the community. However, the classification of the case remains pending as detectives continue gathering information.
Authorities have not released the victim’s identity. Investigators have said the victim is an adult man believed to be in his late 20s. No suspect information has been released.
Police are asking anyone who witnessed the shooting or has surveillance video from the area to contact the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office at 904-630-0500 or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.
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