Man killed in shooting in Lackawanna neighborhood, police say

Photo from scene on Dignan Street.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said a man in his 30s died Thursday night after he was found shot on Dignan Street, near the intersection of Day Avenue.

According to Lt. Deal, with the Sheriff’s Office, police were called to the scene at about 8:30 p.m. Thursday. They found the man suffering from a gunshot wound to his head, Deal said.

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That man was taken to a hospital with critical injuries and later died, police said.

Investigators said it’s unclear what led up to the shooting but they are interviewing several individuals who were on the scene when police arrived and are also reviewing surveillance video from the area.

There was no information about the shooter, and no arrests have been announced. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact police or submit an anonymous tip to CrimeStoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.