8/4/2021- 7:12 p.m.
Murder Investigation Update
Investigators continue to work the murder that occurred on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, in the 2700 block of Myra Street.
The adult female victim appears to have surprised the suspect as he was burglarizing a vehicle and she was subsequently shot as the suspect fled on foot.
The victim was transported to a local medical facility but subsequently died from her injuries.
The suspect in the murder was captured on area surveillance video prior to the shooting.
Following the murder, the pictured subject was seen running in the 2600 block of Rosselle Street and was subsequently picked up in the same area by an unknown individual driving the pictured vehicle – a newer model Ford Edge.
We are seeking information on the pictured subject and vehicle, as well as the unknown driver. Investigators believe they may hold information in reference to the recent murder.
An enhanced reward is being offered for information in this murder.
Along with a $4,000 reward from First Coast Crime Stoppers, the F.O.P. Foundation is also offering an additional $5,000.
Anyone who has any information in regard to the identity of the suspect involved, or information on the pictured subject or vehicle, is asked to contact the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office at 904-630-0500
