{"id":244608,"date":"2026-04-24T11:36:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T11:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/244608\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T11:36:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T11:36:10","slug":"man-shot-on-jacksonvilles-westside-after-two-gunmen-open-fire-on-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/244608\/","title":{"rendered":"Man shot on Jacksonville\u2019s Westside after two gunmen open fire on him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/d2cb5405d5af934333662674705c7037.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A man is recovering from injuries after being shot in the leg Thursday on Jacksonville\u2019s Westside. Police responded to a hospital at about 2:30 p.m. in response to a patient who arrived with a bullet wound.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officer\u2019s arrived to find the victim being treated and learned he was shot in the 2000 block of Niblick Drive, a Jacksonville police news release states.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThe initial investigation has revealed the victim was engaged in a dispute &#8230; two suspects opened fire striking the victim one time,\u201d the news release states.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The victim was driven to the hospital and police have a person of interest in custody, the news release states.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/live-breaking\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:&gt;&gt;&gt; STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE &lt;&lt;&lt;;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">&gt;&gt;&gt; STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE &lt;&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">[DOWNLOAD: <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Free Action News Jax app for alerts as news breaks;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Free Action News Jax app for alerts as news breaks<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">[SIGN UP: <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/membercenter.actionnewsjax.com\/newsletters\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Action News Jax Daily Headlines Newsletter;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Action News Jax Daily Headlines Newsletter<\/a>] <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Click here;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Click here<\/a> to download the free Action News Jax news and weather apps, <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:click here;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">click here<\/a> to download the Action News Jax Now app for your smart TV and <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:click here;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">click here<\/a> to stream Action News Jax live.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man is recovering from injuries after being shot in the leg Thursday on Jacksonville\u2019s Westside. 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