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Jacksonville police investigating after man's body found in wooded area on the Westside

Jacksonville, FL — The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is investigating after a body was found in the woods on the Westside.

According to JSO, they received a call about the body, near Melissa Court, off of Ricker Road, just before 5:00 pm on Friday.

When they arrived, the body was determined to be a man, possibly in his 20's. Police say he had at least 1 gunshot wound to the head.

At this time, there's no suspect information.

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