JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Police are asking the public for information after a man was shot in the back while walking on Jacksonville’s Westside Wednesday morning, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
JSO’s Sergeant Scott says at approximately 1:30 a.m., officers responded a call of a person shot in the 5700 block of Fishing Pen Creek Court. When officers arrived, Scott says they found the man suffering from a single gunshot wound.
The man was taken to a local hospital in non-life-threatening condition, JSO says. There is currently no suspect description, according to Scott.
Anyone with information on the shooting, is asked to call JSO’s non-emergency number at 904-630-0500 or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.
