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Man shot while sitting outside his home in Hogans Creek

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A man in his 20s is recovering from a gunshot wound police say he received while sitting outside his house.

It happened around 8 p.m. Thursday on Broad Street in Hogans Creek.

According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, the man ran inside his home and called for help. His injuries were not life-threatening.

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Detectives believe it was an isolated incident and say there is no danger to the public.

Anyone with information is asked to call JSO at 904-630-0500 or make an anonymous tip by calling Crime Stoppers at 866-845-TIPS.

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