JSO: One dead in fatal shooting in Magnolia Gardens neighborhood

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office reported that one person was killed in a shooting in a Magnolia Gardens neighborhood at 5700 Begonia Rd. Sunday afternoon.

According to JSO, at around 1:55 p.m., Officers were dispatched to the neighborhood of Magnolia Gardens to a reported shooting.

When arriving at the scene, officers found a deceased adult male with reportedly one gunshot wound.

Currently, JSO Homicide and Crime Scene Detectives are on the scene conducting the initial investigation.

Early reports indicate the victim was shot during some type of altercation. At this point, it is believed all parties involved are accounted for and this appears to be an isolated incident.

Detectives are in the process of interviewing several people to ascertain an accurate account of the incident.

Anyone with information to contact JSO at the non-emergency number at 630-0500 or Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.

This is an ongoing investigation and will be updated when details arrive.

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