GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla. – An 18-year-old was killed and two other men were hospitalized Tuesday evening after a shooting in Green Cove Springs, according to a news release from the police department.
Investigators said police were sent to Center Street at about 6 p.m. in reference to the shooting. They said officers found two people in the street who had been shot.
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According to police, both were hospitalized where Skyler Shane Townsend, of Orange Park, died of his injuries. A second victim had surgery.
While at the hospital investigating, police said another man arrived at the hospital suffering from a gunshot wound that was not believed to be life-threatening. Police believe that the third man was involved in the same shooting.
Green Cove Springs police said the investigation remains “very active.”