A child was seriously injured Friday morning in a shooting in the Ribault area of Northwest Jacksonville.
A large police presence could be seen on Ken Knight Drive East, north of Moncrief Road West, and the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office confirmed a shooting was reported in the area.
Family members told News4JAX a 12-year-old girl was shot, and the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department confirmed a pediatric patient was taken to a hospital in serious condition.
News4JAX expects to learn more when police give an update at 7 a.m. You can watch that update live on The Morning Show on Channel 4, News4JAX.com and News4JAX+.