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Man shot in head after fight with stranger

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A fight between strangers in Springfield early Wednesday morning ended with one shot in the head.

Jacksonville police said a bicyclist and a pedestrian got into a fight near a 7-Eleven on North Main Street just after 1:30 a.m. Police said somehow the two bumped into each other, which led to an argument.

The victim was struck in the head by a bullet and was taken to UF Health Jacksonville, where he was released a short time later.

The suspect was on the bicycle and was wearing all red clothing.

Anyone who has any information about the incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 866-845-TIPS. You can remain anonymous and receive a possible reward of up to $3,000.