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Teen shot overnight on Kings Street, JSO actively investigating

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A teen was shot overnight at an apartment complex on Kings Street.

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JSO states that through their initial investigation, they determined that the victim was walking through the apartment complex on the 100 block of King Street when a group of individuals wearing all black approached them. The group pulled out firearms and began firing upon the group.

The victim was grazed by a gunshot to the head, however, JSO says they were transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. They called 911 shortly after.

The suspects were last seen entering the apartment complex. JSO does not believe that this incident was gang-related at this time.

For any information related to the incident, JSO urges you to contact them via phone at 904-630-0500, go online to JSOCRIMETIPS@JAXSHERIFF.ORG, or call the Crime Stoppers hotline at 866-845-TIPS.

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