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JSO: Woman detained after man found dead inside home in Jacksonville's Durkeeville area

Police said both the man and woman are between the age of 30 and 45.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A woman was detained after a man was found dead inside of a home in Jacksonville's Durkeeville area early Thursday morning, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office.

JSO Sergeant Henson said at about 3 a.m., patrol officers responded to a home in the 1400 block of West 12th Street in reference to "an altercation with injuries."

Early indications are that the woman called 911 to report the incident, according to Henson.

"At this time, we do not know the circumstances of the incident or the relationships of those involved," Henson said. "Because of this, the classification of the incident is pending. We will continue to investigate and coordinate our efforts with our partners at the Medical Examiner's Office and the State Attorney's Office."

Police said both the man and woman are "somewhere between [the age of] 30 and 45."

The sheriff's office is asking anyone with information on the incident to call its non-emergency number at 904-630-0500, or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.

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