JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said they’ve arrested a man accused of shooting someone to death Saturday night.
Timothy Cherry, 45, is accused of shooting 69-year-old Russell Whipple to death. Police were called to the 3200 block of Dorothea Road at about 9 p.m. in reference to a person shot.
Officers arrived on the scene and found Whipple suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, police said.
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Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department rushed Whipple to the hospital where he later died, a police news release states.
Cherry was arrested and booked into the Duval County jail and is facing Murder and Attempted Murder charges, police said.
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