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Life-threatening injuries following shooting in Royal Terrace neighborhood

JSO said the shooting happened in the area of 45th Street and Avenue B.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla — A victim was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after a shooting in Jacksonville's Royal Terrace neighborhood Sunday night.

At approximately 10:15 p.m., officers with the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office responded to the 2200 block of Brooklyn Road in reference to a single gunshot fired in the area. 

Upon arrival, officers learned a victim was shot in the neck and was taken to a local hospital by an unknown person with life-threatening injuries. 

Officers then began to secure the scene. Aggravated Battery Detectives were notified and responded to the scene and are currently investigating the incident in an attempt to locate and interview witnesses. Police say there is no suspect information at this time.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to call JSO at 904- 630-0500 or Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.

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