Man dead, apparent bystander wounded in shooting outside convenience store, police say

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Scene astatine convenience store connected Powers Avenue. (News4Jax.com)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A antheral died and different was wounded successful a shooting Wednesday evening extracurricular a convenience store connected Powers Avenue, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

Sgt. Stephens, with the Sheriff’s Office, said it appears a radical of radical were lasting successful beforehand of the convenience store.

“A achromatic SUV and a achromatic sedan pulled up adjacent the state pumps. A radical of individuals exited the vehicles and began firing connected the different group,” helium said. The vehicles past fled the area.

One antheral who was rushed to a infirmary for attraction died of his injuries, Stephens said. He said different antheral astatine the country transported himself to the aforesaid hospital. His injuries were not believed to beryllium life-threatening.

“I deliberation helium was an guiltless bystander that was successful a conveyance successful the parking batch during the clip of the incident,” Stephens said of the antheral who drove himself to a hospital.

Stephens said a kid was successful that car, and the kid was not injured.

It’s unclear precisely however galore radical were involved. Stephens said constabulary were reviewing surveillance footage from the area.

No suspects were successful custody. Anyone with accusation was urged to interaction the Sheriff’s Office oregon Crime Stoppers of Northeast Florida.

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