JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said a man was shot in the foot following an argument on Restlawn Drive.
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According to detectives, the victim got into an argument with the 2 suspects, and it became physical. One of the suspects pulled out a machete and the other pulled out a gun.
While the victim was running away, he was shot once in the foot. Both suspects fled in a white SUV. JSO said the identities of the suspects are still unknown.
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The victim sustained a minor injury to his foot as a result of the shooting and was treated by medical personnel at the scene.
Detectives are canvassing the area for video surveillance and spoke with witnesses.
Anyone with information is asked to call JSO at 904-630-0500, email jsocrimetips@jaxsheriff.org or call Crime Stoppers at 866-845-TIPS.
Action News Jax will continue to follow the story and will update you as we learn more.
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