Man found dead after neighbor hears 'at least 15 shots' fired

Police ask for help to identify shooting suspect in Northwest Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man was shot and killed early Monday morning in the Woodstock neighborhood of Northwest Jacksonville, police said.

Officers were called to the area of Lowell and Erie avenues around 3 a.m. after a caller reported hearing multiple gunshots and a person yelling for help.

Officers found a man in the area who had been shot. He died at the scene.

A man in the area told News4Jax he heard someone yelling for help after about 15 shots were fired. 

Police did not have a suspect description and asked anyone with information on the shooting to call the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office at 904-630-0500.


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