Man suffered life-threatening injuries after a Biltmore area shooting

At around 4:15 in the morning, police officers responded to a call regarding a person who had been shot in the 5200 block of Shannon Avenue.

Responding officers found a man in his 20’s suffering from gunshot wounds upon arrival at the scene. The victim was transported to the hospital with what were said to be life-threatening injuries.

According to the findings of the investigators, after the shooting, the victim went to a nearby house and asked for help. The authorities have not been able to find the crime scene or any evidence that may point them in the direction of a possible suspect.

An investigation is underway.

Contact the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office at (904) 630-0500 if you have any information on this incident.