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At least 1 person killed in shooting near Crescent City Police Department

One person is dead after a shooting outside the Crescent City police department, according to the Putnam County Sheriff's Office.

CRESCENT CITY, Fla. — A suspect is in custody after one person was killed in a shooting near the Crescent City Police Department Saturday, according to the Putnam County Sheriff's Office.

The shooting happened in a vacant lot near Main Street and Florida Avenue, less than half a block away from the police department's building. The incident was not an officer-involved shooting, according to the sheriff's office. 

The sheriff's office was called to the scene at around 1 p.m. and is working to determine what led up to the shooting. 

Stay with First Coast News for more updates on this developing story.

  

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