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Man charged as accessory in deadly shooting on Jacksonville’s Southside

Photo outside apartment complex on Jan. 2, 2022.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office on Friday asked for help locating a man who police said may have information in regard to a deadly shooting.

According to the Sheriff’s Office, Corey Simms turned himself in to authorities, where he was arrested on a charge of accessory after the fact in relation to the homicide investigation.

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The Sheriff’s Office said police were called to Skyway Drive on Sunday morning in regard to a traffic crash. Investigators later determined that the man involved had been shot.

Police said the man, found on the ground outside the Ciel Apartments, later died at a hospital.