JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2014 A man in his 40s was grazed by a gunshot during an argument at a bus stop Thursday morning, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff\u2019s Office. <\/p>\n
JSO responded to the 3500 block of University Boulevard after receiving reports of a shooting.<\/p>\n
When officers arrived, they found the victim suffering from a graze wound caused by a gunshot. Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department responded and treated the man at the scene.<\/p>\n
>>> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE <<<<\/a><\/p>\n The initial investigation has found that several individuals were at a bus stop when the suspect approached and began speaking with them. At some point, the suspect began arguing with the group.<\/p>\n During the confrontation, the suspect pulled out a gun and attempted to strike the victim with it when the gun discharged and grazed him.<\/p>\n The suspect then fled the area on foot.<\/p>\n [DOWNLOAD: Free Action News Jax app for alerts as news breaks<\/a>]<\/p>\n After having processed the scene, detectives are canvassing the area for surveillance footage and speaking with witnesses.<\/p>\n Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the Jacksonville Sheriff\u2019s Office at 904-630-0500 or jsocrimetips@jaxsheriff.org. <\/p>\n Those who wish to remain anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers at 1 866-845-TIPS.<\/p>\n [SIGN UP: Action News Jax Daily Headlines Newsletter<\/a>] <\/p>\n Click here<\/a> to download the free Action News Jax news and weather apps, click here<\/a> to download the Action News Jax Now app for your smart TV and click here<\/a> to stream Action News Jax live.<\/p>\n Action News Jax Top Stories<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2014 A man in his 40s was grazed by a gunshot during an argument at a…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":179938,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[344,530,347,28,348,116,351,118,117,349,215,350,85086,346,345],"class_list":{"0":"post-179937","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-jacksonville","8":"tag-action-news-jax","9":"tag-bus-stop","10":"tag-cbs47","11":"tag-florida","12":"tag-fox30","13":"tag-jacksonville","14":"tag-jacksonville-fl","15":"tag-jacksonville-headlines","16":"tag-jacksonville-news","17":"tag-northeast-florida","18":"tag-shooting","19":"tag-southeast-georgia","20":"tag-university-blvd","21":"tag-wfox","22":"tag-wjax"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179937\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/179938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}