JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Two people were shot Friday during a drug deal on the city’s northside in the Turtle Creek neighborhood, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
JSO responded to the shooting that happened in the parking lot at The Element at River Pointe on Harts Road.
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JSO said a man in his 40s and another man in his 20s were engaged in a drug transaction when the suspect shot them and then ran off.
The man believed to be in his 40s was shot in the chest, and the other man was shot in the hand, according to JSO. They were taken to the hospital for their injuries, and JSO said they were in stable condition.
JSO does not have a suspect description at this point in the investigation.
If you have any information about this shooting, call 904-630-0500 or Crime Stoppers at 866-845-TIPS to remain anonymous.