More details released on first police shootings of 2026

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office on Friday released reviews of the first two officer-involved shootings of 2026, both occurring Jan. 5.

The first led to a man’s death outside an apartment on Egrets Nest Drive after a dispute between a husband and wife.

The second involved a man whom police shot after he grabbed a rifle. He survived.

The first shooting

The Sheriff’s Office revealed that the man in the first case, Daniel Rodriguez, 34, shot himself to death just as police fired on him…

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