Police seek 2 on bicycles after West First Street shooting

Jacksonville Sheriff's Office investigating shooting of man after argument

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man in his early 20s was seriously injured Thursday morning in a shooting outside a home on West First Street, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office.

Lt. Ashish Sircar said witnesses heard a verbal dispute at a home on West First near Division Street, then heard a shot fired about 10 a.m. Police said the man was shot in the upper body and taken to UF Health Jacksonville. His name and condition were not yet known.

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Sircar said police were looking for two males who left the area on bicycles.

Anyone with information is asked to call the JSO at 904-630-0500 or CrimeStoppers at 866-845-TIPS. 
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