JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A man was treated for injuries after being shot in the hip late Thursday in Jacksonville’s Norwood community. The shooting occurred at about 11 p.m. in the 2100 block of Fairfax Street.
The victim was taken to the hospital and was listed in stable condition Friday morning, a Jacksonville police news release states.
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“The initial investigation revealed the victim was involved in a physical altercation with an unknown individual,” the news release states. “During the altercation, the suspect pulled out a handgun, fired a single shot in the direction of the victim, which struck him in the hip.”
The shooter left the scene on foot in an unknown direction. No arrests were made.
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