{"id":261396,"date":"2026-05-07T00:29:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T00:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/261396\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T00:29:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T00:29:08","slug":"1-in-custody-after-man-airlifted-to-hospital-with-serious-injuries-in-st-johns-county-road-rage-shooting-deputies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/261396\/","title":{"rendered":"1 in custody after man airlifted to hospital with serious injuries in St. Johns County road rage shooting: Deputies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla.  \u2013 A man was seriously injured Tuesday in what St. Johns County investigators described as a road rage shooting in Butler Beach.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The scene was at Palmetto Road and A1A South, a busy stretch that had to be shut down while deputies investigated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The St. Johns County Sheriff\u2019s Office said one person is in custody, and they aren\u2019t looking for anyone else involved in the incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The man who was shot was airlifted to a local trauma center with serious injuries. Deputies have not yet shared an update on his condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">One neighbor told News4JAX that nothing like that has happened in his 30 years in the neighborhood and suggested that the recent growth explosion in St. Johns County is making everyone edgy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorsChris Will headshot<a class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__LinkBase-sc-1fnzlkn-9 eUojqd gMnWPT\" href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/team\/CWill\/\" title=\"View Chris Will&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Will<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 gnunoy bOlrXa\">Chris Will has joined the News4JAX team as a weekend morning reporter, after graduating from the University of Florida in spring 2024. 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