A Jacksonville police officer is in the hospital with critical injuries after being shot in the Duclay neighborhood, according to the Sheriff’s Office.
Mayor Lenny Curry responded to JSO’s tweet saying he is monitoring the situation:
“As @JSOPIO continues their work, I continue to monitor reports and ask the people of @CityofJax to keep this wounded officer in their prayers. God bless the entire JSO family for all they do to keep our community safe,”The Sheriff’s Office closed Morse Avenue between Firestone Road and Skylar Jean Drive for the investigation.
Right now, the circumstances of how the officer was shot is unknown. Additional information was forthcoming.
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