Man Fatally Shot In Ortega Farms

Jessica Woods

JACKSONVILLE, FL – Ortega Farms – Early Saturday morning on August 6th, a man was found shot behind the Palms at Ortega complex by a person who was walking their dog and called police.
Investigators responding to the shooting around 3:30am found the victim had been shot at least once and was rushed to the hospital where he later died.

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Investigators are currently speaking with area residents and have made no arrests.

The Jacksonville Sheriffs Office is asking that if any residents/neighbors have surveillance video that could have caught the shooting and the suspect, to give them a call. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office at 904-630-0500 or CrimeStoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.


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