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Barricaded Man Shot by SWAT

San Pablo Rd S & Atlantic Blvd

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Summary

  • A heavy police presence is reported near the Walmart at San Pablo Road and Atlantic Boulevard in Jacksonville, Florida.
  • Traffic is being redirected, and authorities advise avoiding the area.
  • Further details have not been released.

Timeline

Police shot the suspect, who was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

An armed suspect who barricaded himself inside a vehicle refused officers' commands and resisted the use of gas deployed by SWAT.

An update from the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office has confirmed police were involved in gunfire.

Additionally, some shoppers in the area are being held inside the nearby stores for their safety.

"The active scene is near Alimacani Elementary School," police said. "To reiterate, no students or staff members are in danger. The school has already shared details with families on how to pick up their students using Beach Boulevard to access the campus."

Police say there is no danger or threat to the public, but that the large police presence is impacting traffic. Only police and emergency vehicles are allowed near the intersection right now.

Jacksonville Police say they are dealing with an incident involving an armed man who is barricaded behind a Walmart.

Citizen has not received any additional details. Do you have information? Comment in the chat or tap to go live from a safe distance.

Residents and visitors are urged to avoid the area until further notice.

At this time, traffic is being routed around the area.

According to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office on X (formerly Twitter), there is a heavy police presence near the Walmart at the intersection of San Pablo Road and Atlantic Boulevard.

Incident reported at San Pablo Rd S & Atlantic Blvd.

Police shot the suspect, who was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

An armed suspect who barricaded himself inside a vehicle refused officers' commands and resisted the use of gas deployed by SWAT.

An update from the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office has confirmed police were involved in gunfire.

Additionally, some shoppers in the area are being held inside the nearby stores for their safety.

"The active scene is near Alimacani Elementary School," police said. "To reiterate, no students or staff members are in danger. The school has already shared details with families on how to pick up their students using Beach Boulevard to access the campus."

Police say there is no danger or threat to the public, but that the large police presence is impacting traffic. Only police and emergency vehicles are allowed near the intersection right now.

Jacksonville Police say they are dealing with an incident involving an armed man who is barricaded behind a Walmart.

Citizen has not received any additional details. Do you have information? Comment in the chat or tap to go live from a safe distance.

Residents and visitors are urged to avoid the area until further notice.

At this time, traffic is being routed around the area.

According to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office on X (formerly Twitter), there is a heavy police presence near the Walmart at the intersection of San Pablo Road and Atlantic Boulevard.

Incident reported at San Pablo Rd S & Atlantic Blvd.

Police shot the suspect, who was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

An armed suspect who barricaded himself inside a vehicle refused officers' commands and resisted the use of gas deployed by SWAT.

An update from the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office has confirmed police were involved in gunfire.

Additionally, some shoppers in the area are being held inside the nearby stores for their safety.

"The active scene is near Alimacani Elementary School," police said. "To reiterate, no students or staff members are in danger. The school has already shared details with families on how to pick up their students using Beach Boulevard to access the campus."

Police say there is no danger or threat to the public, but that the large police presence is impacting traffic. Only police and emergency vehicles are allowed near the intersection right now.

Jacksonville Police say they are dealing with an incident involving an armed man who is barricaded behind a Walmart.

Citizen has not received any additional details. Do you have information? Comment in the chat or tap to go live from a safe distance.

Residents and visitors are urged to avoid the area until further notice.

At this time, traffic is being routed around the area.

According to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office on X (formerly Twitter), there is a heavy police presence near the Walmart at the intersection of San Pablo Road and Atlantic Boulevard.

Incident reported at San Pablo Rd S & Atlantic Blvd.

Police shot the suspect, who was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

An armed suspect who barricaded himself inside a vehicle refused officers' commands and resisted the use of gas deployed by SWAT.

An update from the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office has confirmed police were involved in gunfire.

Additionally, some shoppers in the area are being held inside the nearby stores for their safety.

"The active scene is near Alimacani Elementary School," police said. "To reiterate, no students or staff members are in danger. The school has already shared details with families on how to pick up their students using Beach Boulevard to access the campus."

Police say there is no danger or threat to the public, but that the large police presence is impacting traffic. Only police and emergency vehicles are allowed near the intersection right now.

Jacksonville Police say they are dealing with an incident involving an armed man who is barricaded behind a Walmart.

Citizen has not received any additional details. Do you have information? Comment in the chat or tap to go live from a safe distance.

Residents and visitors are urged to avoid the area until further notice.

At this time, traffic is being routed around the area.

According to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office on X (formerly Twitter), there is a heavy police presence near the Walmart at the intersection of San Pablo Road and Atlantic Boulevard.

Incident reported at San Pablo Rd S & Atlantic Blvd.

Police shot the suspect, who was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

An armed suspect who barricaded himself inside a vehicle refused officers' commands and resisted the use of gas deployed by SWAT.

An update from the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office has confirmed police were involved in gunfire.

Additionally, some shoppers in the area are being held inside the nearby stores for their safety.

"The active scene is near Alimacani Elementary School," police said. "To reiterate, no students or staff members are in danger. The school has already shared details with families on how to pick up their students using Beach Boulevard to access the campus."

Police say there is no danger or threat to the public, but that the large police presence is impacting traffic. Only police and emergency vehicles are allowed near the intersection right now.

Jacksonville Police say they are dealing with an incident involving an armed man who is barricaded behind a Walmart.

Citizen has not received any additional details. Do you have information? Comment in the chat or tap to go live from a safe distance.

Residents and visitors are urged to avoid the area until further notice.

At this time, traffic is being routed around the area.

According to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office on X (formerly Twitter), there is a heavy police presence near the Walmart at the intersection of San Pablo Road and Atlantic Boulevard.

Incident reported at San Pablo Rd S & Atlantic Blvd.

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Comments7

B0X3SMay 6 at 11:07 PM

10:45 pm JSO released a statement saying the standoff ended in a shootout the suspect is currently in the hospital being treated

jacksonvilleUser1539605012May 6 at 3:21 PM

There no Walmart at San Jose and Atlantic

yewrlameMay 6 at 3:36 PM

San Pablo and Atlantic

DoctorK9May 6 at 3:12 PM

From JSO at 3pm: We continue working an incident involving an armed barricaded man behind the Walmart at San Pablo Road and Atlantic Boulevard. There is no danger or threat to the public; however, the large police presence is impacting traffic. At this time, only police and emergency vehicles are allowed near the intersection. Please take an alternate route and be patient with other drivers on the road. The active scene is near Alimacani Elementary School. To reiterate, no students or staff members are in danger. The school has already shared details with families on how to pick up their students using Beach Boulevard to access the campus. Some shoppers in the area are being held inside the nearby stores for their safety at this time. We will share more details here as the incident continues and when the intersection reopens. We have significant resources working this situation to bring it to a peaceful ending. We are working closely with DCPS Police, JFRD, and other public safety partners.

DoctorK9May 6 at 3:09 PM

JSO may be waiting for SWAT

B0X3SMay 6 at 11:07 PM

10:45 pm JSO released a statement saying the standoff ended in a shootout the suspect is currently in the hospital being treated

jacksonvilleUser1539605012May 6 at 3:21 PM

There no Walmart at San Jose and Atlantic

yewrlameMay 6 at 3:36 PM

San Pablo and Atlantic

DoctorK9May 6 at 3:12 PM

From JSO at 3pm: We continue working an incident involving an armed barricaded man behind the Walmart at San Pablo Road and Atlantic Boulevard. There is no danger or threat to the public; however, the large police presence is impacting traffic. At this time, only police and emergency vehicles are allowed near the intersection. Please take an alternate route and be patient with other drivers on the road. The active scene is near Alimacani Elementary School. To reiterate, no students or staff members are in danger. The school has already shared details with families on how to pick up their students using Beach Boulevard to access the campus. Some shoppers in the area are being held inside the nearby stores for their safety at this time. We will share more details here as the incident continues and when the intersection reopens. We have significant resources working this situation to bring it to a peaceful ending. We are working closely with DCPS Police, JFRD, and other public safety partners.

DoctorK9May 6 at 3:09 PM

JSO may be waiting for SWAT

B0X3SMay 6 at 11:07 PM

10:45 pm JSO released a statement saying the standoff ended in a shootout the suspect is currently in the hospital being treated

jacksonvilleUser1539605012May 6 at 3:21 PM

There no Walmart at San Jose and Atlantic

yewrlameMay 6 at 3:36 PM

San Pablo and Atlantic

DoctorK9May 6 at 3:12 PM

From JSO at 3pm: We continue working an incident involving an armed barricaded man behind the Walmart at San Pablo Road and Atlantic Boulevard. There is no danger or threat to the public; however, the large police presence is impacting traffic. At this time, only police and emergency vehicles are allowed near the intersection. Please take an alternate route and be patient with other drivers on the road. The active scene is near Alimacani Elementary School. To reiterate, no students or staff members are in danger. The school has already shared details with families on how to pick up their students using Beach Boulevard to access the campus. Some shoppers in the area are being held inside the nearby stores for their safety at this time. We will share more details here as the incident continues and when the intersection reopens. We have significant resources working this situation to bring it to a peaceful ending. We are working closely with DCPS Police, JFRD, and other public safety partners.

DoctorK9May 6 at 3:09 PM

JSO may be waiting for SWAT

B0X3SMay 6 at 11:07 PM

10:45 pm JSO released a statement saying the standoff ended in a shootout the suspect is currently in the hospital being treated

jacksonvilleUser1539605012May 6 at 3:21 PM

There no Walmart at San Jose and Atlantic

yewrlameMay 6 at 3:36 PM

San Pablo and Atlantic

DoctorK9May 6 at 3:12 PM

From JSO at 3pm: We continue working an incident involving an armed barricaded man behind the Walmart at San Pablo Road and Atlantic Boulevard. There is no danger or threat to the public; however, the large police presence is impacting traffic. At this time, only police and emergency vehicles are allowed near the intersection. Please take an alternate route and be patient with other drivers on the road. The active scene is near Alimacani Elementary School. To reiterate, no students or staff members are in danger. The school has already shared details with families on how to pick up their students using Beach Boulevard to access the campus. Some shoppers in the area are being held inside the nearby stores for their safety at this time. We will share more details here as the incident continues and when the intersection reopens. We have significant resources working this situation to bring it to a peaceful ending. We are working closely with DCPS Police, JFRD, and other public safety partners.

DoctorK9May 6 at 3:09 PM

JSO may be waiting for SWAT

B0X3SMay 6 at 11:07 PM

10:45 pm JSO released a statement saying the standoff ended in a shootout the suspect is currently in the hospital being treated

jacksonvilleUser1539605012May 6 at 3:21 PM

There no Walmart at San Jose and Atlantic

yewrlameMay 6 at 3:36 PM

San Pablo and Atlantic

DoctorK9May 6 at 3:12 PM

From JSO at 3pm: We continue working an incident involving an armed barricaded man behind the Walmart at San Pablo Road and Atlantic Boulevard. There is no danger or threat to the public; however, the large police presence is impacting traffic. At this time, only police and emergency vehicles are allowed near the intersection. Please take an alternate route and be patient with other drivers on the road. The active scene is near Alimacani Elementary School. To reiterate, no students or staff members are in danger. The school has already shared details with families on how to pick up their students using Beach Boulevard to access the campus. Some shoppers in the area are being held inside the nearby stores for their safety at this time. We will share more details here as the incident continues and when the intersection reopens. We have significant resources working this situation to bring it to a peaceful ending. We are working closely with DCPS Police, JFRD, and other public safety partners.

DoctorK9May 6 at 3:09 PM

JSO may be waiting for SWAT

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