JSO: One dead after reported Northside shooting, person of interest detained

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office says that an investigation is underway after a man was found dead after a reported shooting in the city’s Northside.

JSO says that at around 5:45 p.m., officers responded to the 200 block of Vernis Avenue in reference to a person shot. Upon arrival, officers found a white man in his 50s suffering from a gunshot wound. He is said to have died at the scene.

The sheriff’s office says that multiple witnesses, as well as a person of interest, were detained and transported for questioning…

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