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JSO: Woman dead, man injured in shooting near business complex on Gate Parkway

The officers responded to where the gunshots were heard and found a woman and man laying in the grass, suffering from gunshot wounds.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A woman is dead, and a man is in critical condition following a shooting at a business complex near Gate Parkway Thursday, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office.

JSO says around 2:11 p.m., officers were in the parking lot writing an unrelated report when they heard multiple gunshots in the 5100 block of Burnt Mill Road.

The officers responded to where the gunshots were heard and found a woman and man laying in the grass, suffering from gunshot wounds.

Police say the responding officers rendered aid and called the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.

The couple was rushed to a nearby hospital where the woman later died from her injuries, police say. 

JSO says the scene was immediately secured and a canvas of the area was completed. During the canvas, a gun was found.

Police say they are working to identify the man and the woman involved and do not currently believe anyone is at large.

If you have any information, contact JSO by phone at 904-630-0500 or Crime Stoppers at 866-845-tips.

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