JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) is investigating a late-night shooting where one person was injured in the Brentwood area.
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According to JSO, officers responded to the 4000 block of Silver St. at around 11 p.m. Officers arrived on the scene and located a victim who was suffering a single gunshot wound to the leg.
The victim was transported to a local hospital and is in stable condition.
JSO states that the initial investigation revealed the victim was walking on the block when the occupant of a dark-colored sedan fired at the victim. The suspect could only be described as a black male.
Any information regarding this shooting should be sent to JSO non-emergency number at 904-630-0500. If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS or you can email them at jsocrimetips@jaxsheriff.org.
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