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Argument in street ends in deadly shooting in Arlington Manor neighborhood: JSO
Read full article: Argument in street ends in deadly shooting in Arlington Manor neighborhood: JSOAn argument between a pedestrian and a driver ended in deadly gunfire Saturday afternoon on Justina Road in the Arlington Manor neighborhood, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.
2 shootings on Justina Road in just over 5 hours
Read full article: 2 shootings on Justina Road in just over 5 hoursJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Police swarmed an Arlington neighborhood on Saturday night after a second shooting within hours on the same street. Jacksonville officers responding to Justina Road near the Grasp Academy and Caroline Village Apartments about 8:40 p.m. found a woman with a gunshot wound. The scene was roped off with crime-scene tape and a police helicopter with a searchlight circled the area until about 10 p.m.At 3:30 p.m. Saturday, police were called to Justina Road after a 30-year-old man was shot in his leg by someone driving by. The two shootings took place within two blocks just north of Merrill Road. It was not clear if the two incidents are related and both remain under investigation.
Child doing well after surviving shooting that killed pregnant mother, family says
Read full article: Child doing well after surviving shooting that killed pregnant mother, family saysJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The family of Iyana McGraw, a pregnant teenager who was shot three days before she was set to give birth to her first child, said Wednesday the child is in stable condition after miraculously surviving the shooting. Gloria McGraw said she believes the young mother protected her unborn baby in her belly. "It was like pow, pow, pow, pow and then there was a couple of seconds of hesitation," White said. She was filled with so much joy, something to live for, Gloria McGraw said. She wanted to be a pediatrician, and she had the brains to do it, Gloria McGraw said.
Woman shot inside Arlington apartment dies from injuries
Read full article: Woman shot inside Arlington apartment dies from injuriesJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A woman was found shot in Arlington on Monday evening and later died from her injuries, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office. Investigators were called to the scene on Justina Road just north of Justina Road Elementary School at about 8 p.m. Doug Molina, it appears the woman was shot inside an apartment. Anyone with information was asked to contact the Sheriff's Office by calling 904-630-0500 or emailing jsocrimetips@jaxsheriff.org. Earlier in the evening, officers were sent to investigate a separate shooting in the Ribault neighborhood.