JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a man in the death of man in December.
Keshaun James Coleman, 19, was shot and killed while in a vehicle on Dec. 6.
JSO said three people were inside a vehicle when it was shot at on South McDuff Avenue at Waller Street.
Coleman, who was the driver of the vehicle, was fatally shot in the head, and a 26-year-old passenger was shot in the leg. The third passenger was not hurt.
The victims told officers a passenger in a red Chevrolet Impala shot at the vehicle.
Investigators were able to identify the gunman as Allen Mapp. The victims then positively identified Mapp as the gunman, JSO said.
The Impala was found at an abandoned house in the area later in the investigation, said JSO Lt. Steve Gallaher.
For Action News on the go, sign up for Action News Mobile & Email alerts
Mapp was arrested by the U.S. Marshals on Monday in Jacksonville. He was charged with a count of murder and two counts of attempted murder.
Mapp denied any involvement in the case.
JSO is continuing to work to identify another suspect in the case. Anyone who has information regarding the investigation or suspect sought it asked to call Crime Stoppers at 866-845-TIPS.
WJAX
