Man hit by bullet while riding in car

Jacksonville Sheriff's Office searching for suspects

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Police say several people were in a car on Philips Highway when shots were fired. One of the passengers was hit by a bullet.

The victim was driven to the Hess gas station on Philips Highway, according to Jacksonville Sheriff's Office investigators.

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The victim received a gunshot wound to the head, but officers say the injury is not life-threatening.

Officers also say the Hess station was not involved.

Police called in the Violent Crimes Unit, and the investigation is ongoing.  Detectives are still searching for suspects.


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