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Man critical after shooting on Jacksonville’s Westside

Photo of scene from Sky 4.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man was hospitalized Tuesday evening in critical condition after a shooting on the Westside, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

Police were called to the scene on Tempest Street at about 5:30 p.m. The man, who was not identified, was said to have been shot in his head.

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There was no information about the suspected shooter, but Lt. Crawford, with the Sheriff’s Office, said police had identified a person of interest.

Anyone with information was asked to contact the Sheriff’s Office or submit and anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers of Northeast Florida.