JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man was fatally shot in the head after an argument inside a Circle K gas station off Square Lake Boulevard Wednesday night, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.
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Police said the incident occurred around 9 p.m. at a Circle K on Southside Boulevard and Square Lake Boulevard, and that the suspect fled the scene in a red Dodge Charger.
It is unknown if the suspect and victim knew each other or what led to the argument, but police said they spoke to several witnesses who stated that the argument began inside the gas station and escalated before the shooting took place outside.
Medical crews with Jacksonville Fire Rescue took the victim to the hospital, where he died.
JSO described the suspect as a man in his early 20s.
JSO asks anyone with information about this shooting or the suspect’s potential whereabouts to contact them at 904-630-0500.