Garrett Pelican
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Police: 17-year-old found shot dead in Jacksonville’s Sandalwood neighborhood
Homicide detectives are investigating the shooting death of a 17-year-old boy whose body was found Wednesday near a retention pond in Jacksonville’s Sandalwood neighborhood, authorities said. → Read More
Jacksonville shooting victim’s girlfriend charged with 3rd-degree murder in drug deal gone bad
The girlfriend of a Jacksonville man shot and killed during an April drug deal gone wrong was arrested last week in connection with his death, according to court documents. → Read More
Technology coming to Jacksonville hears the gunshots, holds the data
A gunfire detection program that will be tested soon in Jacksonville, and could eventually expand throughout the city, generates extensive data about guns and their use. → Read More
Jacksonville police identify Woodstock weekend shooting victim
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office released the identity Tuesday of an 18-year-old man found shot to death in the city’s Woodstock neighborhood over the weekend. → Read More
FHP: Boy, 8, killed in crash near Oakleaf
An 8-year-old Lakeland boy died Monday after a two-vehicle crash near the Oakleaf area, authorities said. → Read More
FHP: 2 minors among several hospitalized after Oakleaf crash
Two children were among several people hospitalized Monday afternoon following a crash near the Oakleaf area, authorities said. → Read More
FHP: 1 teen dead, 1 hospitalized after ATV rolls over in Lawtey
An all-terrain vehicle crash in Bradford County killed a 16-year-old girl and sent a 14-year-old girl to the hospital Friday, authorities said. → Read More
Suspect sought in shooting at Jacksonville gaming parlor
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man suspected in the armed robbery and shooting at a Spring Park gaming parlor last month that sent a man to the hospital. → Read More
Man sought in series of rapes reported in Jacksonville in recent years
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office released a sketch Friday in the hopes that the public can help identify a man suspected in a series of rapes carried out in recent years. → Read More
Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office drops 1 of 2 tickets in jaywalking case
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office rescinded a traffic ticket mistakenly issued to a 21-year-old man who was stopped for jaywalking in Arlington last month in a recorded incident that has since gone viral. → Read More
Justice served for family of Jacksonville trucker — 17 years later
Amie Stephenson stayed home that day with her 2-year-old daughter. She was eight months pregnant. Across town from her Avondale home, something spewed smoke into the air. Her phone rang later that evening. → Read More
More than a dozen hurt in rollover crash on I-95 near Duval-Nassau border
As many as 14 people were hospitalized, one in critical condition, following a rollover crash Thursday on northbound Interstate 95 near the Duval-Nassau county line, authorities said. → Read More
Authorities: Nearly a dozen people injured in wreck on I-95 in Nassau County
Nearly a dozen people were hurt in a bad wreck Thursday afternoon on northbound Interstate 95 near the Duval-Nassau county line, authorities said. → Read More
Upstart group calls for public’s help making Jacksonville parks safer
There was a noticeable police presence Thursday evening as parents filled the bleachers to watch their children’s T-ball games at Yancey Park off Soutel Drive in Northwest Jacksonville, though the activity was muted at nearby Charles “Boobie” Clark Park. → Read More
Police: Child, 8, shot by sibling in Northwest Jacksonville
An 8-year-old child was shot Thursday night by an older sibling who found a gun at a home in Northwest Jacksonville, authorities said. → Read More
Man, 79, dies of injuries after fire breaks out at Westside home
A 79-year-old man badly burned Tuesday in a Westside house fire has died, authorities said Wednesday. → Read More
Toddler dies after being found unresponsive in Yulee pool
An 18-month-old boy being baby-sat by a 16-year-old girl died Tuesday after he was found face down in a pool at a Yulee home, according to Times-Union news partner First Coast News. → Read More
Local juvenile centers under state microscope after series of escapes
Following four escapes in as many months, two local juvenile detention centers run by the same company will see more staff, some outside help from law enforcement and ratcheted up security. → Read More
Deputy-involved shooting reported in Keystone Heights
Authorities are investigating after a deputy-involved shooting Friday in Keystone Heights, according to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office. → Read More
Man hospitalized after deputy-involved shooting in Keystone Heights
Authorities are investigating after at least one person was injured in a deputy-involved shooting Friday afternoon in Keystone Heights, according to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office. → Read More