JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Update: The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office continues to investigate the shooting death of 27-year-old Ronald Jenkins.
Witnesses at the scene identified a possible suspect vehicle as either a black Kia Optima or Hyundai Sonata. The suspect vehicle is said to have stopped near the victim prior to shots being fired.
#JSO seeks identity of suspects and possible vehicle (like pictures attached) used in the murder of Ronald Jenkins in the 4600 block of Ken Knight Dr N. on 2/16 at 2:45 pm. Contact 904-630-0500 or JSOCrimeTips@jaxsheriff.org or call 866-845-TIPS to remain anonymous. pic.twitter.com/f15Dkkfa91
— Jax Sheriff's Office (@JSOPIO) February 18, 2019
Original story: The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office reported an aggravated battery on the 4600 block of North Ken Knight Drive.
Police say they received calls around 2:45 p.m.
When they arrived on the scene, they found a 25-30-year-old man lying on the road having suffered gunshot wounds.
The victim was transported to UF Health where he was pronounced dead.
According to JSO, this is considered a drive-by shooting.
Police believe the suspects fled in a black SUV.
#BREAKING: @JSOPIO is working an aggravated battery on 4600 Ken Knight Drive. The homicide unit is here. #ANJaxbreaking #News @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews pic.twitter.com/jzgECejC4G
— Ryan Nelson (@RyanANJax) February 16, 2019
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