Jacksonville man fatally stabbed at senior living apartment complex

A man was fatally stabbed in the Morris Manor apartments. (WJXT, Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said a man was fatally stabbed in a senior living apartment complex on Tuesday morning.

Police responded to the 9000 block of Norfold Boulevard at the Morris Manors Apartments in reference to a man stabbed.

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Officers said they found a man in his 70s suffering from multiple stab wounds.

Jacksonville Fire and Rescue said the man died at the scene.

Detectives said the man walked out of an apartment on the second floor after he was stabbed and collapsed in the complex lobby.

A woman in her 60s who was inside the apartment at the time of the stabbing was detained.

JSO said it is an isolated incident, but anyone with information can call them at 904-630-0500.


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