JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A 17-year-old is recovering after being shot Monday night in Moncrief.
The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office responded just before 9 p.m. to Pearce Street and W. 34th Street.
Police said a girl was shot in the leg while in a passenger seat of a vehicle in the area. She was taken to UF Health Jacksonville for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
It is not known if the 17-year-old was the intended target. JSO is continuing to investigate.
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.
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