JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 A man died in a hospital Wednesday evening after being shot on Jacksonville\u2019s Westside, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n
Around 7:45 p.m., officers were dispatched to a report of shorts fired on 103rd Street, near Monroe Smith Road.<\/p>\n
According to JSO, as officers were on their way to the shooting location, a man arrived at a nearby hospital with a gunshot wound. Police later learned that the man had been transported to a hospital in a personal car.<\/p>\n
The man died at the hospital shortly after he arrived, police said.<\/p>\n
According to JSO, \u201cindividuals\u201d have been transported to the Police Memorial Building to be interviewed. It is unclear how many people were being questioned.<\/p>\n
JSO said the circumstances surrounding the shooting are still being investigated, which is why the classification of this incident is still pending.<\/p>\n
Anyone with information contact the Jacksonville Sheriff\u2019s Office by phone at 904-630-0500, by email at jsocrimetips@jaxsheriff.org or via Crime Stoppers at 866-845-TIPS.<\/p>\n
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