Police Say There is no Danger to the Public as they Search for Shooter on the Northwest Side

Early this morning just before 3 A.M. Jacksonville Sheriff’s Officers responded to a person shot at a gas station on the northwest side, 5292 Soutel Dr. Upon arrival Officers located an adult black male with one gunshot wound to the lower abdomen. He was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Police say there is some kind of relationship between the shooter and the victim. They don’t know what lead to the shooting and they haven’t offered a description of the gunman. JSO says there no threat to the public.

The initial investigation has revealed a dispute occurred in the parking lot of the incident location when the victim was shot by an unknown suspect. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call Crimestoppers if they want to remain anonymous at 1-866-845-TIPS or they can call The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office at 630-0500.