Jacksonville, FL — Another weekend in Jacksonville has been marked by several shootings across town.
Saturday night, a man was shot in the hand. Police responded to the Woodland Estates Trailer Park on 103rd Street, but they say the shooting scene itself was not located. There is no suspect information.
A business robbery and shooting on Merrill Road Saturday night are being investigated for possible connections. JSO says they were responding to the armed robbery around 8PM, when the shooting call came in for a location nearby.
The victim in the shooting suffered non-life threatening injuries. It’s unclear at this time if both scenes are related, but police say no employees or customers were hurt in the business itself.
#JSO is working s person shot in the 6000 block of Merrill Road. If you have information call #JSO at 904-630-0500 or Crime Stoppers at 1-866-846-TIPS to be anonymous and be eligible for a possible reward. @FCCrimeStop #JAX #Jacksonville
— Jax Sheriff's Office (@JSOPIO) January 13, 2019
Very early Sunday morning, a person arrived at the hospital with a gunshot injury. JSO says it was determined that victim was shot on Main Street, between 45th and 48th streets. More details on what exactly happened have not yet been released, and the victim’s condition is also not yet clear.
Sunday night, police were called to Boulevard Street, not far from Brentwood Park, where a person had been shot. We’re told the shooting happened outside and there was a person detained at the scene, but there are no other details regarding the circumstances of the shooting being released at this time.
The victim in this case was taken to the hospital, but that person’s condition is not immediately clear.
#NOW: @JSOPIO working a person shot at the intersection 21st and Boulevard. #Jacksonville @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews pic.twitter.com/uMCyE1n2XN
— Ryan Nelson (@RyanANJax) January 14, 2019
Police have not given any indication that any of these shootings are related to each other.
If you have any information about any of these shootings, you’re asked to contact JSO at 904-630-0500 or JSOCrimeTips@jaxsheriff.org. You can also submit an anonymous tip and be eligible for a possible reward by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.
