Gunfire on Southside Boulevard in Jacksonville Wednesday night left a shopping center cordoned off as police worked a still‑developing crime scene. Jacksonville Fire and Rescue crews responded, and local TV cameras rolled in soon after. Officials have not released details on the victim’s condition or any possible suspects, so for now, the public is largely in the dark.
What officials say
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has confirmed it is investigating a person who was shot, and the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department said crews responded to the scene, according to Action News Jax. The outlet reports that the investigation is focused near the Home Depot and a Circle K on Square Lake Boulevard, just off Southside Boulevard. Crews are still on scene, and the station says it will update its coverage as new information comes in.
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Southside safety context
The Southside corridor has seen several high profile incidents in recent months, including a fatal parking lot shooting outside…..