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Officer injured in Northwest Jacksonville shooting after robbery

Published: July 9, 2025 at 6:12 PM

An armed robbery suspect who shot an officer was killed Wednesday morning following a foot chase near Soutel Drive and Norfolk Boulevard in the Sherwood Forest area of Northwest Jacksonville, the Sheriff’s Office said.

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