{"id":246948,"date":"2026-04-26T03:50:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T03:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/246948\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T03:50:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T03:50:15","slug":"man-shot-in-leg-on-edgewood-avenue-south-4-people-detained-jacksonville-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/246948\/","title":{"rendered":"Man shot in leg on Edgewood Avenue South, 4 people detained, Jacksonville police say"},"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\/3fb8f21632351a9f9aa76814c9b960d3.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Jacksonville Sheriff\u2019s Office is investigating after a man was shot in the leg early Saturday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police received calls about shots fired in the 200 block of Edgewood Avenue South around 3:15 a.m.<\/p>\n<p><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\">About an hour and a half later, JSO said a man who had been shot in the leg walked into a local hospital. Police said the man\u2019s injury is considered non-life-threatening.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The man told police he was hanging out when an \u201cunknown individual\u201d shot at him and then left \u201cin a dark sedan.\u201d<\/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\">Four people were detained and are being questioned by detectives about their potential involvement in the shooting.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Anyone with any information about this incident to contact the Sheriff\u2019s Office at 904-630-0500 or via email at jsocrimetips@jaxsheriff.org or contact Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.<\/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":"The Jacksonville Sheriff\u2019s Office is investigating after a man was shot in the leg early Saturday morning. 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