JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A man was shot while riding on Interstate 95 South early Thursday morning, police said.
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said the victim was a passenger in a vehicle on the interstate near Lem Turner Road when an unknown man shot out at his car. The victim was taken to UF Health Jacksonville, where he reported the incident.
The man's arm was injured. Police said his injuries are not life-threatening.
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There is no description of the gunman at this time.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call JSO at 904-630-0500 or Crime Stoppers at 866-845-TIPS. You can remain anonymous and receive a possible reward of up to $3,000.
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