JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced Shacourtney Shaquay Jamerson, 21, will face charges for multiple crimes including murder after police said she stabbed a man during a fight at a Southside apartment complex.
Hospital staff at Baptist South were the first to call police after they said the man was brought in with stab wounds just after 2 a.m. Thursday. The man died from his injuries before police arrived.
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Police said Jamerson had driven the man to the hospital and was detained as a person of interest that morning. By Friday afternoon, Jamerson was charged with murder, criminal mischief, and armed trespassing.
The Sheriff’s Office did not give the man’s age, identity, or how he knew Jamerson.
Appearing on crutches during her first court appearance, Jamerson was ordered held on $450,000 bond. Her lawyer asked for a bond of $100,000 pointing to that she has no prior arrests, is not a flight risk, or threat to the public.
The lawyer also said Jamerson works two jobs, including being a home health aide. Her next court date is scheduled for January 20.