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Service dog shot by JSO officer has ‘a lot of healing ahead of him,’ owner says
Read full article: Service dog shot by JSO officer has ‘a lot of healing ahead of him,’ owner saysThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating an officer-involved incident on Friday in the Riverside neighborhood.
JSO officer shoots service dog that bit him while responding to heated confrontation in Riverside
Read full article: JSO officer shoots service dog that bit him while responding to heated confrontation in RiversideThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating an officer-involved incident on Friday in the Riverside neighborhood.
Daughter of man killed while wielding butter knife criticizes police response in Durkeeville shooting
Read full article: Daughter of man killed while wielding butter knife criticizes police response in Durkeeville shootingThe daughter of a man shot and killed in a police-involved shooting that happened in the Durkeeville neighborhood shared concerns about her father‘s death after the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office released bodycam footage from that night.
St. Johns County deputy, US Marshal shoot, kill armed man wanted in South Carolina at Oceanway gas station
Read full article: St. Johns County deputy, US Marshal shoot, kill armed man wanted in South Carolina at Oceanway gas stationAn armed man wanted in South Carolina on a sexual battery charge was killed in Oceanway on Tuesday after a St. Johns County deputy and U.S. Marshal shot the man.
JSO releases body cam perspective of officer-involved shooting with man wielding knife in San Marco
Read full article: JSO releases body cam perspective of officer-involved shooting with man wielding knife in San MarcoThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office released two video clips from the perspective of body cam footage taken during an officer-involved shooting incident in San Marco nearly three weeks ago.
Man shot, killed by deputy in Camden County after resisting arrest at traffic stop: GBI
Read full article: Man shot, killed by deputy in Camden County after resisting arrest at traffic stop: GBIThe Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating a Monday morning deputy-involved shooting incident that left a man dead. GBI reports the man resisted arrest during a traffic stop.
JSO releases photo of gun, IDs Broward County man shot by officer following attempted Orange Park arrest
Read full article: JSO releases photo of gun, IDs Broward County man shot by officer following attempted Orange Park arrestA man who was connected to a Broward County murder investigation was shot in Jacksonville by police Friday evening after they attempted to apprehend him, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
Man wanted in Broward County shot by Jacksonville police following attempt to arrest
Read full article: Man wanted in Broward County shot by Jacksonville police following attempt to arrestA man who was connected to a Broward County murder investigation was shot in Jacksonville by police Friday evening after they attempted to apprehend him, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
Man who shot officer dies after jumping from Dames Point Bridge following 20-mile chase: JSO
Read full article: Man who shot officer dies after jumping from Dames Point Bridge following 20-mile chase: JSOA man is dead after shooting a Jacksonville police officer and leading law enforcement officers on a chase Sunday night, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
Surveillance video captures deadly police shooting of rifle-wielding man
Read full article: Surveillance video captures deadly police shooting of rifle-wielding manThe man, later identified as Justin Reed, can be seen on surveillance video approaching the SUV on the passenger side while holding the rifle. Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Assistant Chief T.K. No police got out and said, ‘This is the Sheriff’s Office.’ Nothing,” Watson said. The surveillance video, shared with News4Jax by a nearby church, then shows Reed point the weapon at the SUV with three officers inside. The officers could be seen in the surveillance video wearing body cameras, but JSO said they did not capture the shooting.
Prosecutor: Jacksonville officer justified in 2019 deadly shooting of 22-year-old
Read full article: Prosecutor: Jacksonville officer justified in 2019 deadly shooting of 22-year-oldJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A State Attorney’s Office investigation concluded a Jacksonville sheriff’s officer was justified in shooting Jamee Johnson during a traffic stop in 2019. The State Attorney’s Office released its investigation report on Monday afternoon, as well as body camera footage of the police-involved shooting. According to the investigation report, Johnson was pulled over for driving without a seat belt. Toward the beginning of the body camera video, Garriga asks: “Why are you so nervous?” Johnson responds: “I’m not. “At the time Officer Garriga shot Johnson, he had a reasonable belief, under Florida law, that Johnson posed a deadly threat to him and his fellow officer,” the investigation report said.
JSO: Man reaching for gun after standoff killed when 6 officers fired weapons
Read full article: JSO: Man reaching for gun after standoff killed when 6 officers fired weaponsJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man died early Monday morning after officers called to a domestic disturbance on Voltaire Court shot him outside a home in the Fort Caroline area, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. JSO said six officers fired their weapons at Filipe Pereira when he reached into his back pocket, where he had a gun (pictured below). It’s unclear how many of the officers hit Pereira or how many shots were fired. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said Felipe Pereira was reaching for this gun in his back pocket when he was shot by six officers during a standoff in Fort Caroline. (Courtesy of Jacksonville Sheriff's Office)Police were initially called to the home by Pereira’s girlfriend.
JSO: Reckless driver, passengers outrun undercover detectives
Read full article: JSO: Reckless driver, passengers outrun undercover detectivesJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – In Jacksonville’s third officer-involved shooting in a week, a driver and passengers are on the run after a brief police chase, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. RELATED: Man hospitalized in officer-involved shooting | Woman shot, killed by police after allegedly stabbing officerPolice said when officers attempted to stop the driver, a chase began. It ended quickly, however, when the driver pulled into a dead-end at Claudia Spencer Street. The driver accelerated the vehicle, driving toward the officers, and two of the officers fired shots at the vehicle, according to JSO. JSO said it was too dark during the incident for the detectives to provide a suspect description of the driver or an estimate of how many passengers were in the car.
JSO: Armed man shot, killed by officer after SWAT standoff in Arlington
Read full article: JSO: Armed man shot, killed by officer after SWAT standoff in ArlingtonJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – An armed man was fatally shot by an officer Thursday after trespassing at an Arlington home and barricading himself inside, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff’s Office Chief of Investigations T.K. A few moments later, according to Waters, the man came back outside, pointed his firearm toward an officer and that’s when the officer fired one shot, striking the man. The 12-year veteran of the Sheriff’s Office was placed on administrative leave, which is JSO policy. The Sheriff’s Office on Monday identified the man who was fatally shot as 39-year-old Dorgel Cisnero-Mesa.