JSO: Woman in her 70s hospitalized after shooting in Grand Park neighborhood

JACKSONVILLE — Jacksonville police are investigating a shooting in Northwest Jacksonville.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office responded to a home around 9:30 a.m. near 13th and Connally streets in the Grand Park neighborhood after being alerted by ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection system.

Witnesses at the scene told Action News Jax reporter Robert Grant that dozens of shots were fired, and the victim is a grandmother in her 70s.

According to JSO, someone drove up to the woman who was standing outside and began shooting. The woman was struck at least once but suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

#BREAKING: @JSOPIO is investigating a shooting in NW Jacksonville. This is the scene at 13th and Connally.

Neighbors tells me a local grandmother was caught in the crossfire.

We expect to hear more from police momentarily. @ActionNewsJax pic.twitter.com/ph2VzfkpWI
— Robert Grant (@RobertANJax) June 21, 2022