Body found in road at West 21st Street and Myrtle Avenue in Northwest Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- JSO is investigating a homicide in Northwest Jacksonville after a man's body was found in the street overnight.
According to JSO, a man in his mid to late 40's was found on the road at the intersection of 21st Street and Myrtle Avenue just before 1:30 Tuesday morning.
"What we've learned so far is that he was outside. Some area residents heard several gunshots. They called police. Police came out and that's what they found," said JSO Sgt. T.K. Waters.
JSO says the man was rushed to UF & Shands Jacksonville where he was pronounced dead.
Police are currently canvassing the area for more information. They do not have any suspects at this time.
Stick with Action News for all the late breaking details. For Breaking news on the go download our Action News App.
Copyright 2013 Cox Media Group, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
