JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 A person has been taken into custody after a man was shot and killed on Moncrief Road, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n
Police say they responded to a reported shooting in the 4500 block of Moncrief Road Wednesday evening. When officers arrived, they found a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Jacksonville Fire and Rescue transported the man to a hospital, where he died.<\/p>\n
JSO says multiple witnesses were detained at the scene. A suspect was also identified, located and taken into custody a short distance away from the scene.<\/p>\n
Police say they learned a group at Clanzel T. Brown Park was playing basketball when the man and suspect begin to argue. The suspect then pulled out a firearm and shot the man before leaving the scene on foot.<\/p>\n
JSO detectives, the Homicide Unit and Crime Scene Unit are collecting evidence, interviewing witnesses and investigating the circumstances that led up to the shooting. <\/p>\n