This evening, at 7:20 p.m., Ocala police responded to Jervey Gantt Park in reference to shots fired. The shooting occurred in a parking lot during a youth football game.
One adult male victim was taken to the hospital with a non-life threatening gunshot wound. Police are actively investigating this incident.
If anyone has information that may help our detectives in their investigation, please come forward.
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There is a heavy police presence at Jervey Gantt Park due to a shooting incident.
One person was shot and taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The scene is secure and there is no danger to the community.
Police are investigating the incident and more details will be shared when available to do so. Please avoid the area at this time.
Call OPD at 352-369-7000 or call Crime Stoppers of Marion County anonymously by dialing 352-368-STOP (7867) or **TIPS. Tips can also be submitted online at OcalaCrimeStoppers.com.
