JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office says they are interviewing witnesses after a person was shot at the High Score Arcade Monday.
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#RIGHTNOW: @JSOPIO still on scene nearly 10 hours after a security guard was killed in a deadly armed robbery here at the High Score Arcade on Edgewood Avenue. @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews pic.twitter.com/Lr2Chxwno3
— Ryan Nelson (@RyanANJax) August 12, 2019
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Police say they got the call at around 2 a.m. for a robbery at the arcade located at the corner of Edgewood Avenue North and Commonwealth.
Police tell us a security guard at High Score Arcade was killed over an early morning robbery. Full story at 6am @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews pic.twitter.com/dJlM53AOhh
— Alicia Tarancon (@AliciaANJax) August 12, 2019
According to JSO, an armed security guard was shot and taken to a local hospital where he later died.
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Police say the business was robbed by a man and woman — who fled after after stealing money.
JSO said this location has been robbed in the past. Action News Jax reporter Alicia Tarancon asked JSO if they had any surveillance video and they say they're currently going through it.
Anyone with information regarding the robbery and the two suspects is asked to call JSO.
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