Jacksonville Sheriff's Office makes arrest in murder investigation

JACKSONVILLE, Fla — On Thursday, December 28, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office was called to respond to the scene of a shooting in the 6100 block of Collins Road.

Upon arrival, officers located the victim, identified by police as 65-year-old Arthur George, who had suffered a gunshot wound.

Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department personnel responded to the scene and pronounced the victim deceased.

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JSO’s Homicide Unit along with the Crime Scene Unit were notified and responded to conduct their respective investigations.

The suspect, 43-year-old Gregory J. Sangle Jr., subsequently was identified and located.

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Following an interview by Detectives with Sangle Jr., he was arrested for Second Degree Murder and Possession of a Bulletproof Vest while Committing Certain Offenses.

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