The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said a man shot a suspect who was trying to steal his car in the Hillcrest area on the Westside.
It happened at the Deerfield Apartments on Lane Avenue near Normandy Boulevard.
The suspect was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and he's expected to survive.
#JSO is working a person shot in the 1100 block of S. Lane Avenue. #JAX #Jacksonville
— Jax Sheriff's Office (@JSOPIO) August 29, 2016
Suspect tried stealing a car at the Deerfield apartments, victim shot him. Non life threatening injuries @ActionNewsJax
— Bridgette Matter (@bridgetteANjax) August 29, 2016
Police still working the Deerfield Apartments, multiple shots fired @ActionNewsJax
— Bridgette Matter (@bridgetteANjax) August 29, 2016
Scene will take hours to process, owner of vehicle still being interviewed @ActionNewsJax
— Bridgette Matter (@bridgetteANjax) August 29, 2016
Police say victim was shot in the hand, wrist, and chest. All non life threatening @ActionNewsJax
— Bridgette Matter (@bridgetteANjax) August 29, 2016
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