Early Wednesday, Jacksonville police turned the Riverview Apartments on the city's Southside into an active crime scene after a reported shooting left one adult wounded and taken to a hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening. Sheriff's investigators worked the scene while residents looked on from nearby buildings, and officials have not released information about suspects or arrests as the investigation continues.
According to First Coast News, Jacksonville Fire and Rescue officials said the injured adult was transported to a hospital with injuries considered non-life-threatening, and a Jacksonville Sheriff's Office spokesperson confirmed officers responded to a report of a person shot at the Riverview Apartments. The outlet reported investigators were on scene at the complex as crews began processing evidence.
Investigators on Caravan Circle
Action News Jax reported investigators were working in the 300 block of Caravan Circle and had cordoned off portions of the property while detectives canvassed for witnesses. News4JAX photographers also noted what appeared to be bullet holes in the window of one unit as evidence markers were placed around the parking lot.
About the complex
The Riverview Apartments community is listed online at 301 Caravan Circle in the Holiday Hill area of Southside Jacksonville, property listings show. RentCafe lists the property address and amenities; property managers had not immediately returned requests for comment.
Investigators remained at the scene Wednesday morning and media outlets reported that authorities had not made immediate announcements about suspects or arrests, per First Coast News. This story will be updated as the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office releases more details.
