Man fatally shot in Jacksonville’s Murray Hill neighborhood, police say

JSO investigating death near Ernest St. & McDuff Ave (Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating the shooting death of a man in Jacksonville’s Murray Hill neighborhood Tuesday morning.

According to JSO Sergeant Robby Henson, officers responded to Ernest Street near McDuff Avenue South at 6:30 a.m.

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JSO investigating death near Ernest St. & McDuff Ave (Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved)

When police arrived, a man was found with at least one gunshot wound. He was taken to the hospital, where he later died.

It is currently unclear what led to the shooting or the people who were involved, leading JSO to classify the shooting as “pending.” However, JSO says a white truck or other vehicle seen leaving the scene may be potentially related to the shooting.

Despite no arrests or suspects being identified, JSO says this is an isolated incident.

If you or anyone you know have information about this shooting, you’re asked to contact JSO at (904) 630-0500.

To watch the full police briefing on the shooting, click the video below.