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Two men shot at Whispers Crab House & Oyster Bar in Jacksonville

Whispers Shooting

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office reports that two men were shot Saturday morning at the Whispers Crab House & Oyster Bar at 300 W. Forsyth St.

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At approximately 1:30 a.m., officers were dispatched to the location and located an adult male victim at the scene. The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department transported the victim to a local hospital for treatment.

A short time later, a second victim arrived at the hospital suffering from a gunshot wound.

Both victims have non-life-threatening injuries.

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The JSO Violent Crimes Unit has been called to conduct a complete investigation.

JSO asks anyone with information on this incident to contact JSO at 904-630-0500 or Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS. JSO is also accepting tips through email at JSOCrimeTips@jaxsheriff.org.

Any additional information about the case will be released through the Public Information Office.

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