Jacksonville police shoot, kill suspect during investigation of ‘known gang members’

(This story was updated to accurately reflect the most current information.)

An officer shot and killed an armed suspect who tried to run away during a gang and drug investigation and also drew his weapon, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. This was the first police shooting in the city since July 17 .

It happened about 4 p.m. Tuesday while officers were surveilling “some known gang members” in the 2900 block of Justina Road off Merrill Road near Jacksonville University…

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