Person recovering after shooting on E. 16th Street

JACKSONVILLE, Fla – Police are investigating a shooting Sunday night on East 16th Street and Hubbard Street

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office began receiving calls around 10:50 p.m. Sunday about a shooting south of the Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway and just blocks from Andrew A. Robinson and Kirby Smith elementary school.

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According to authorities, the individual was taken to UF Health Jacksonville and is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries. As of late Sunday night, police did not have any information about who fire the shot or a motive.

If you have any information on this shooting, please call Crime Stoppers at 866-845-TIPS.