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Murder investigation ends in arrest, JSO reports

Craig D. Griffin

JACKSONVILLE, Fla — On Tuesday, September 12, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office responded to the 5000 block of Cleveland Road in reference to a person shot.

Upon arrival, Patrol Officers located an adult male inside of a residence with apparent gunshot wounds. The male was subsequently pronounced deceased on scene by the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.

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The suspect, who was later identified as Craig Demonte Griffin, 45, turned himself in to the police a short time later.

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JSO’s Homicide Unit, Crime Scene Unit, and partners from the State Attorney’s Office responded to conduct their respective investigations. As a result of their findings, the suspect was subsequently arrested for Murder.

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