JACKSONVILLE, Florida: Multiple people were fatally shot on Saturday (Aug 26) inside a Jacksonville, Florida, Dollar General store, the city's mayor has told a television station. A city council member says the shooter is dead. Mayor Donna Deegan told WJXT “there are a number of fatalities
JACKSONVILLE, Florida: Multiple people were fatally shot on Saturday inside a Jacksonville, Florida, Dollar General store, the city's mayor has told a television station. A city council member says the shooter is dead.
“This is unacceptable,” Deegan told the station. “One shooting is too much but these mass shootings are really hard to take.” Residents gather for a prayer near the scene of a mass shooting at a Dollar General store, on Aug 26, 2023, in Jacksonville, Florida. Penny Jones told the The Associated Press that she worked at the store until a few months ago. She lives a few blocks away in the predominantly Black neighborhood.
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