It’s the second shooting during a service in a month in Jacksonville.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.
– A community group issued a stern warning on Wednesday: Be very careful if you are attending a funeral or another event for someone killed in a violent crime.for someone who had recently died.‘That’s not a gang:’ Mom of 16-year-old killed in triple shooting says son was not affiliated with gangsIt was around 5 p.m. when the shots rang out while around 100 people were gathered at a celebration of life ceremony near 4th Avenue and Campus Avenue in the Riverview neighborhood.
It was just a month ago another shooting took place during a similar service in the Moncrief Park area in Northwest Jacksonville. That service was for teen Adrian McKinzie who was shot and killed. At that service, neighbors said a suspicious car was driving in the area and then a woman attending the event was shot in the arm.
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