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Person injured in drive-by shooting in Northwest Jacksonville, police say

The Jacksonville Sheriff's office is investigating after a man was stabbed to death in the city's New Town area. (Copyright 2023 by WJXT News4Jax - All rights reserved.)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A person was shot multiple times late Monday night on New Kings Road just north of Moncrief Road West in Northwest Jacksonville, police said.

Officers were called at 11:49 p.m. Monday and found the person with several gunshot wounds to their chest and stomach.

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Police did not give the age or gender of the victim, who was taken to a local hospital by paramedics.

Detectives investigating the scene found that the victim was standing near a roadway on New Kings Road when a dark-colored sedan appeared and someone inside fired several times before the car sped away.

Anyone who has any information can contact the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office at 904-630-0500 or if you wish to remain anonymous you can contact them at 1-866-845-TIPS.


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