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groundloop

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Sun Oct 21, 2018, 11:01 PM Oct 2018

6 people shot and injured near Jacksonville Jaguars stadium

Source: CBS News

Six people were shot and injured during a shooting in Jacksonville, Florida, on Sunday. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said the shooting took place just blocks away from TIAA Bank Field, the Jacksonville Jaguars' stadium, CBS affiliate WJAX reports.

Three of the victims are in critical condition, police said. Five men and one woman were injured. Their ages range from 20s from 70s.

Police responded to the shooting on A. Philip Randolph Boulevard and Pippin Street at 12:35 p.m. They said shots were fired from outside a laundromat in the area and that the shooting could be gang-related.

No suspects have been taken into custody. Police said they are searching grey or silver vehicle with four doors and are encouraging the public to help with the investigation by calling the sheriff's office at (904) 630-0500.

Read more: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jacksonville-shooting-several-injured-near-nfl-jaguars-stadium-tiaa-bank-field-today-live-updates-2018-10-21/

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6 people shot and injured near Jacksonville Jaguars stadium (Original Post) groundloop Oct 2018 OP
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It has EVERYTHING to do with the easy availability of guns. groundloop Oct 2018 #3
happens about every hour in some part of this country. life is cheap in the usa. nt elmac Oct 2018 #2
WTF Florida???!!!! Calista241 Oct 2018 #4

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