{"id":46938,"date":"2025-11-14T21:14:25","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T21:14:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/46938\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T21:14:25","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T21:14:25","slug":"murray-hill-home-raid-uncovers-drugs-stolen-gun-two-charged","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/46938\/","title":{"rendered":"Murray Hill home raid uncovers drugs, stolen gun; two charged"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">JACKSONVILLE, Fla.  \u2013 Two people are facing criminal charges following a police raid on a home in Jacksonville\u2019s Murray Hill neighborhood on Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The raid took place at a residence on Wycoff Avenue near Kingsbury Street. The heavy police presence, including heavily armed officers, alarmed neighbors who quickly turned to social media seeking answers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/news\/local\/2025\/08\/16\/kids-cant-be-let-out-here-neighbors-of-suspected-westside-drug-houses-raided-by-jso-say-intervention-is-long-overdue\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/news\/local\/2025\/08\/16\/kids-cant-be-let-out-here-neighbors-of-suspected-westside-drug-houses-raided-by-jso-say-intervention-is-long-overdue\/\">\u2018Kids can\u2019t be let out here\u2019: Neighbors of suspected Westside drug houses raided by JSO say intervention is long overdue<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Jacksonville police identified the two charged individuals as 48-year-old Allen McPherson and 42-year-old Justin McPherson. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Allen faces drug charges, while Justin is accused of being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">During the raid, officers seized seven cell phones, a handgun reported stolen, marijuana, methamphetamines, and drug paraphernalia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Neighbors expressed surprise over the police action and said they were not informed about the reason for the block shutdown. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Police typically prepare for worst-case scenarios when executing search warrants for illegal drugs or conducting high-risk felony takedowns, which explains the strong law enforcement presence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The investigation remains ongoing as authorities continue to process the evidence and charges.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 Two people are facing criminal charges following a police raid on a home in Jacksonville\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":46939,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117,7908],"class_list":{"0":"post-46938","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-jacksonville","8":"tag-jacksonville","9":"tag-jacksonville-headlines","10":"tag-jacksonville-news","11":"tag-murray-hill"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46938","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=46938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46938\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}