A fatal shooting incident from Friday evening is currently under investigation by the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, resulting in the death of one man. Authorities were called to the 7400 block of New Kings Road around 5 p.m., where they discovered an adult white male suffering from a gunshot wound to the upper torso.
The victim was transported by Jacksonville Fire and Rescue to a nearby hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. At this time, no details about the suspect have been released. Witnesses reported witnessing a heated argument between the suspect and the victim prior to the shooting. The suspect subsequently fled the scene in a dark-colored vehicle.
As the investigation into this incident continues, authorities urge anyone with information regarding the shooting or the suspect to contact the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office at (904) 630-0500, email [email protected], or reach out to CrimeStoppers at 866-845-TIPS.