UPDATE: A 13-year-old was killed, and 2 injured in a drive-by shooting in Northside Jacksonville.
When the vehicle came to a stop on Moncrief Rd., unknown suspects shot at the car multiple times. Three inside the car were shot.The 20-year-old driver was taken to a nearby hospital in critical condition due to a gunshot wound.Both the 14 and 15-year-old did not reportedly sustain physical injuries in the shooting.JSO reported that people at the scene were able to provide a detailed description of the possible suspects.
It is unknown if the shooting was targeted or random. No gun was found at the scene, with only numerous shell casings remaining. If anyone has any information, please contact JSO through the non-emergency number 630-0500 or if you would like to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.
Sheriff T.K Waters was at the scene stating his frustration. “Can we please stand together and can we please fight this problem we have in our community because it is very frustrating it shouldn’t happen and we lost a 13-year-old kid tonight just going home from football. They [Officers] will not rest and continue their work until they find out who is responsible.”
Ireland Latest News, Ireland Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
JSO: 13-year-old killed, 2 injured in drive-by shooting in Northside JacksonvilleJSO claims that a 20-year-old man was driving a red SUV with 4 passengers aged 13, 11, 14, and 15 from football tryouts at Legend Center.
Read more »
JSO cracks down on DUI traffic violations, vows to make highways safer this holiday seasonThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced Friday at an afternoon news conference the results of a recent operation that led to 33 DUI-related arrests over the Thanksgiving holiday.
Read more »
Cracking down on DUI traffic violations, JSO vows to make highways safer this holiday seasonThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced Friday at an afternoon news conference the results of a recent operation that led to 33 DUI-related arrests over the Thanksgiving holiday.
Read more »
Northside ISD to host free comic conventionNerdvana Con celebrates anime, manga, and graphic art at Stevens High School this weekend.
Read more »
PREP WRESTLING ROUNDUP: Houston Academy wrestling routs NMAHouston Academy defeated city rival Northside Methodist 48-12 during tri-match high school action Thursday night at the Northside Methodist gym.
Read more »