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Teen injured when suspect fires at car at least 17 times outside Southpoint hotel: JSO

Shooting outside hotel in Southpoint. (Copyright 2024 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A teenage girl was injured Monday morning when a suspect shot multiple times at the car she was in outside of a hotel in Southpoint, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

According to JSO, the girl and two other people had just checked out of the hotel on Salisbury Road when another car pulled alongside and someone started shooting.

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Police said the suspect fired at least 17 shots at the car.

Police said the suspect fired at the car at least 17 times. (Copyright 2024 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.)

The girl was hit in the shoulder and is expected to recover. The other car occupants were not injured, according to police.

No arrests have been made.

JSO said it is in the process of looking for surveillance video of the suspect car.

Anyone with information is asked to contact JSO at 904-630-0500, by email at jsocrimetips@jaxsheriff.org or via CrimeStoppers at 866-845-TIPS.


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Marcela joined News4JAX in 2023. She grew up in Mexico and eventually moved to California to pursue her dream of becoming a journalist. Now, she is a proud San Diego State University alumna who has many years of experience in TV and digital journalism.

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