Jacksonville, Florida, November 23, 2025
A man in Jacksonville was shot in the back during a physical altercation involving multiple individuals. The incident took place on Green Street and has led to an arrest by law enforcement. The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries and is recovering in a local hospital. Authorities assure that the situation appears isolated and there is no ongoing public threat. They are seeking more information from the community to assist with the investigation.
Jacksonville Man Shot in Back During Physical Altercation; Suspect Arrested
Jacksonville, Florida – A man in his mid-twenties was shot in the back on Saturday afternoon during a physical altercation involving multiple individuals in the 3300 block of Green Street. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) responded to the scene at approximately 1:24 p.m. and found the victim with a gunshot wound to his back. He was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
According to JSO, the incident began as a physical altercation among several people. The situation escalated when weapons were drawn, leading to the suspect firing a shot that struck the victim in the back. The suspect was arrested at the scene, and all other individuals involved are cooperating with the investigation. Authorities have stated that the incident appears to be isolated, and there is no ongoing threat to the public.
JSO is urging anyone with information about the incident to contact them at 904-630-0500, via email at [email protected], or through the Crime Stoppers hotline at 866-845-TIPS.
Recent Related Incidents in Jacksonville
- August 2024: A man was shot multiple times during an argument on Confederate Point Road. The suspect was detained shortly after the incident.
- June 2020: An 18-year-old man was fatally shot while riding in a car on Atlantic Boulevard in the Arlington area. The shooting led to a crash in front of an Arlington business.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What happened in the 3300 block of Green Street on Saturday afternoon?
A man in his mid-twenties was shot in the back during a physical altercation involving multiple individuals. The incident occurred at approximately 1:24 p.m. on Saturday.
What is the current condition of the victim?
The victim was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and is expected to recover.
Has the suspect been apprehended?
Yes, the suspect was arrested at the scene and is currently in custody. All other individuals involved are cooperating with the investigation.
Is there an ongoing threat to the public?
Authorities have stated that the incident appears to be isolated, and there is no ongoing threat to the public.
How can I provide information about this incident?
If you have any information, you can contact the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office at 904-630-0500, via email at [email protected], or through the Crime Stoppers hotline at 866-845-TIPS.
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