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Jacksonville woman shot during domestic dispute in Southside neighborhood

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting in a Southside neighborhood that seriously injured a woman.

At approximately 6:38 a.m. officers responded to a shooting Tuesday at Kings Crossing Apartments in the 7200 block of Old Kings Road South.

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According to JSO, the woman shot in the side was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Police said the suspect initially fled the area but returned to the scene and is in police custody.

JSO officers were seen towing a white Dodge Charger at the scene.

Neighbors tell Action News Jax a man pulled up in the vehicle saying he shot his wife.

Police are calling this a domestic dispute but did not give any more details on the relationship.