{"id":107482,"date":"2026-01-06T11:59:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T11:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/107482\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T11:59:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T11:59:10","slug":"two-people-shot-by-jacksonville-police-minutes-apart-in-separate-incidents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/107482\/","title":{"rendered":"Two people shot by Jacksonville police minutes apart in separate incidents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The State\u2019s Attorneys Office is investigating two separate incidents in which two people were shot by Jacksonville police Monday night. Both shootings occurred minutes apart.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The first incident happened at 8:30 p.m. when Jacksonville Sheriff\u2019s Office was called out to Luxor Club Apartments on Egrets Nest Drive. They were called there after receiving multiple 911 calls, including one from an employee, reporting a woman screaming, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Witnesses observed the woman on the hood of a Tesla banging on a the vehicle, police said at a news conference Tuesday morning. Witnesses told officers that they saw a man, identified as Daniel Rodriguez, leave the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Rodriguez, 34, returned and was seen carrying a firearm at his side, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officers determined that the incident was domestic in nature and Rodriguez was married to the woman who was on the Tesla.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Two officers attempted to approach Rodriguez and he pulled out a handgun, police said. The officers shot Rodriguez. He was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p>Police: Man holding rifle shot by officers<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The second incident occurred moments later at about 8:40 p.m. at a home in the 1100 block of Creeks Ridge Road in Jacksonville\u2019s Atlantic Boulevard Estates neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officers were called there after neighbors reported hearing gunshots. When officers arrived, they came in contact with a man in a garage holding a rifle, police said. Officers ordered him to drop the weapon and exit the garage. The man complied with the officers\u2019 demands and was taken into custody, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While they were taking him into custody, the man\u2019s father appeared in the garage with a rifle, police said. Three officers opened fire on the father, identified as 68-year-old Offero Manalon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Manalon went back into the home and SWAT was called to the scene, Police said. After about a 3-hour standoff, officers deployed gas into the home. Manalon, who was suffering from a gunshot wound, then exited the home through a back door on a rear porch, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He was taken into custody and to the hospital where he was treated for his wounds. 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