JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Deputies announce the person of interest in a deadly shooting is now with police in Jacksonville.Â
Jeremy Provin, 21, was found shot and killed around 7:30 a.m. Saturday on West University Avenue near Tower Road..in Gainesville.Â
Recommended Videos
Deputies say 21-year old Montric Thomas Jr. was in the apartment when the shooting happened and that the two knew each other.Â
Investigators named Thomas as a person of interest.Â
He is now at the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office as the investigation continues.
Anyone with additional information about the shooting death of Jeremy Provin, 21, of Jacksonville is asked to call 352-955-1818.
Â
UPDATE: the person of interest is with our partners at @JSOPIO (Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office) as the investigation continues. The man shot has been indentified as Jeremy Provin, 21, of Jacksonville. It appears as though both men knew one another before the shooting. https://t.co/u9WmQ9czNn
— Alachua Co. Sheriff (@AlachuaSheriff) June 16, 2018