JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said a man in his 50s was found dead in a car on the Westside on Wednesday.
JSO said at about 7 a.m., officers were called to the 5500 block of Harriet Avenue about the incident. The extent of the victim’s injuries are unknown.
Detectives are investigating and foul play is suspected.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call jso at 904-630-0500 or email jsocrimetips@jaxsheriff.org. You can also call CrimeStoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.
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