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Man Found Shot Dead on Northside
7 Mar
Summary
- A man was discovered with a gunshot wound on Vernis Avenue.
- The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is leading the investigation.
- Witnesses and a person of interest are being interviewed by police.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is actively investigating a homicide that occurred on the city's Northside. Authorities were dispatched to the 200 block of Vernis Avenue on Friday evening following a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers discovered a man who had sustained at least one gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators have taken several witnesses to the Police Memorial Building for interviews. A person of interest has also been brought in for questioning as authorities work to piece together the events that preceded the shooting. The Sheriff's Office is appealing to the public for any information that may assist their investigation into this incident.




