13-year-old shot in Northwest Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 13-year-old boy has been hospitalized after being shot in the lower body in Northwest Jacksonville, according to detectives.

Jacksonville police said around 9 P.M. Sunday they were called to West 45th Street and Avenue B near Paris Avenue where they found the teen shot. He had been walking along the road when the shooting happened.

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Police have not identified the teen who was taken to UF Health and expected to be okay.