{"id":113288,"date":"2025-08-02T15:23:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T15:23:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/113288\/"},"modified":"2025-08-02T15:23:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T15:23:18","slug":"two-people-found-dead-in-shooting-on-sawpit-road-in-jacksonville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/113288\/","title":{"rendered":"Two people found dead in shooting on Sawpit Road in Jacksonville"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JSO Logo (WJXT,  Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><strong>JACKSONVILLE, Fla.<\/strong> \u2013 Jacksonville Sheriff\u2019s Office is investigating a shooting that left two people dead on the 15000 block of Sawpit Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Officers responded around 10 p.m. Friday and found an unidentified white man and woman, both in their 50s, shot and unresponsive on a dirt road. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Jacksonville Fire Rescue pronounced both victims dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Detectives from the JSO Homicide and Crime Scene units are leading the investigation. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Several people have been detained and taken to the Police Memorial Building for interviews. Authorities have not yet determined the circumstances or relationships involved.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">JSO says the shooting appears to be isolated, with no ongoing threat to the community.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Anyone with information is urged to contact JSO at 904-630-0500, email <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/news\/local\/2025\/08\/02\/two-people-found-dead-in-shooting-on-sawpit-road-in-jacksonville\/mailto:jsocrimetips@jaxsheriff.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">jsocrimetips@jaxsheriff.org<\/a> or call CrimeStoppers at 866-845-TIPS.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the Authors<\/p>\n<ul class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 jbJvfh cLUOeE author-container\">\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 grUvMp iQviKm author\"><img alt=\"Ajay  Uppaluri headshot\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/dec708e4-c26e-4379-ba0d-3d558eca4c00.png\" width=\"86\" height=\"86\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"\/><a class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__LinkBase-sc-1fnzlkn-9 eUojqd gMnWPT\" href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/team\/AjayUppaluri\/\" title=\"View Ajay  Uppaluri&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ajay  Uppaluri<\/a>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 gnunoy bOlrXa\">Ajay Uppaluri graduated from George Washington University and worked in political consulting in Washington, D.C., before joining the News4JAX team as a Content Gatherer.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 grUvMp iQviKm author\"><img alt=\"Caleb Yauger headshot\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/6c312c06-5f27-4584-be1a-dee6580c63ea.png\" width=\"86\" height=\"86\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"\/><a class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__LinkBase-sc-1fnzlkn-9 eUojqd gMnWPT\" href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/team\/CalebYauger\/\" title=\"View Caleb Yauger&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Caleb Yauger<\/a>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 gnunoy bOlrXa\">Caleb Yauger joined the WJXT team in February 2025. He previously worked as a reporter and weekend evening anchor for Erie News Now (WICU, WSEE) in Erie, Pa., covering both news and sports.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JSO Logo (WJXT, Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.) 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