Jacksonville man arrested in connection to shooting at Super Bowl party

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Jacksonville man was arrested Monday in connection to a shooting at a Super Bowl party in the Murray Hill neighborhood.

Police said they were called out to Plymouth Street in regard to the shooting.

When officers arrived, they found a woman and a man who had been shot.

According to a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office police report, a suspect, identified as Shavoski Hill, 28, was seen speeding away in a car from the area. Police tried to stop the car but Hill kept driving, “recklessly," leading police on a short pursuit.

Hill later crashed the car in the 5700 block of Lenox Avenue. JSO said he tried to run but was arrested.

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The arrest report said he was bleeding from an injury on his leg and was treated at Jacksonville hospital.

Hill faces charges of fleeing from police, possession of a weapon by a convicted felon, resisting officer without violence and giving a false name to police.

Hill also had several outstanding out-of-county warrants for family offenses, the report stated.

The Sheriff’s Office said Hill is a convicted felon in Georgia for theft by deception and had an outstanding warrant for possession of firearm by a convicted felon.

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