News Summary
A woman was shot twice during a confrontation in the drive-thru of a Dunkin’ in Jacksonville, Florida. The incident escalated after an argument between the woman and the suspect. Despite being injured, she managed to seek help inside the store. The suspect was later apprehended, and investigations are ongoing to determine the motive behind the shooting.
Jacksonville – A woman was shot twice during a heated argument in the drive-thru of a Dunkin’ on Gate Parkway in Jacksonville, Florida, at approximately 5:35 PM on May 27, 2025. The incident unfolded as the victim and the suspect exchanged words while waiting in line, leading to a violent confrontation.
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) reported that the situation escalated when the woman attempted to exit her vehicle after the argument. The suspect then fired shots, striking her in the back of the head and once in the shoulder. Despite her injuries, the woman managed to run into the Dunkin’ store to seek help and call 911.
Upon arriving at the scene, officers found the victim suffering from gunshot wounds and quickly provided medical assistance. The woman was transported to a local hospital where she was reported to be in stable condition.
Police investigations swiftly identified the suspect’s vehicle using license plate recognition technology. Shortly after the shooting, law enforcement located the suspect’s vehicle on Jacksonville’s northside and took the individual into custody. JSO is currently conducting a thorough investigation of the incident, including reviewing surveillance footage from the Dunkin’ location and collecting evidence at the crime scene.
While the exact cause of the argument that led to the shooting remains unclear, JSO officials have reported that this appears to be an isolated incident, indicating that the suspect and the victim were known to each other. Authorities are working to ascertain the nature of their relationship, which may provide further insight into the motive behind the altercation.
JSO has encouraged anyone with additional information regarding the incident to come forward. Community members can contact the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office at 904-630-0500 or provide tips anonymously through Crime Stoppers.
This shooting incident at a local fast-food restaurant has raised concerns about safety and conflict resolution in public spaces. As investigations continue, the local community remains on high alert while police aim to uncover the circumstances surrounding this alarming event.
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