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Man shot, killed in Wesconnett neighborhood

(KPRC/File)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man was shot and killed Friday night in the Wesconnett area of Jacksonville’s Westside, police said.

According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, police were called to Bennington Drive, off Seaboard Avenue, south of Timuquana Road around 10 p.m. Friday becuase of reports that a person had been shot.

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They found a man with an apparent gunshot wound, and paramedics responded. He died at the scene.

Detectives are currently investigating the shooting, and several witnesses are being interviewed.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office at 904-630-0500 or CrimeStoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.