Jacksonville man fatally shot on Ribault Avenue Saturday; investigation ongoing

JSO generic (WJXT)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man was fatally shot on Saturday evening on Ribault Avenue.

Around 7:40 p.m., officers responded to the Ribault Avenue near Soutel Drive after receiving reports of a person shot.

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When they arrived, they found an man lying in the road with a single gunshot wound to his chest. The man was transported to a local hospital but later died.

Detectives are working with the Medical Examiner’s Office and the State Attorney’s Office to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting.

JSO said multiple witnesses were detained and cooperating with investigators.

Authorities are asking anyone with information about the incident to contact the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office at 904-630-0500, email jsocrimetips@jaxsheriff.org, or reach out to Crimestoppers at 866-845-TIPS.


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