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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- — One person is dead after a traffic stop on Jacksonville’s westside.
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office says 4 officers fired at the person late Tuesday night.
JSO has identified the individual as Devon Tillman Gregory an 18 year old, black/male.
It started with a traffic stop on San Juan Avenue near Cassat Avenue.
JSO says Gregory became agitated and they tried to de-escalate the situation.
Gregory ended up getting out of the vehicle.
Officers ended up firing their guns at him, killing him.
#JSO continues to investigate the police involved shooting that occurred on November 17, 2020, in the area of San Juan Avenue and Cassat Avenue. The subject has been identified as Devon Tillman Gregory (Black/Male, 18). This photo is of the firearm that the subject possessed. pic.twitter.com/Rqd6dOvdm5
— Jax Sheriff's Office (@JSOPIO) November 18, 2020
Action News Jax checked the JSO transparency page and found this is the 15th officer-involved shooting in 2019.
That surpasses 2019 and 2018 numbers.
Cox Media Group
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