Local

SWAT standoff in Jacksonville’s Lackawanna neighborhood where teenager was shot and killed

SWAT in Westside

Jacksonville — UPDATE: Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team has left the shooting scene after breaching a unit in the Hollybrook Homes Apartments. It’s unknown if any arrests were made.


Jacksonville SWAT officers are reportedly present at the Hollybrook Homes Apartments off of West Beaver Street and Kings Street.

The events started around 9pm Wednesday night when the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office reported a teenager was shot and killed at the apartment complex.

At this time portions of the apartment complex have been taped off and we’ve learned officers on the scene reportedly shouting that they have a search warrant.

At this time it is unclear if officers have entered the apartment that they say they have a search warrant for. An arrest has not been announced.

Ben Fridkis

Ben Fridkis

Benjamin Fridkis is overnight producer for the Jacksonville Morning News. He is part of Jacksonville’s largest radio news team that updates and presents the latest stories every weekday morning from 5am to 9am.