One hospitalized in early morning St. Augustine shooting

Victim has non-life threatening injuries; deputies say it appears to be an isolated incident.

One hospitalized in early morning shooting in St. Augustine

By Rich Jones

July 05, 2022 at 9:16 am EDT

Jacksonville, Fl — One person is hospitalized following a morning shooting in St. Augustine.

Around 5:45 am, the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office was called to a home on Rosella Court and found the victim who had been shot several times.

Deputies tell us the injuries appeared to be non-life threatening and that this appears to be an insolated incident.

The Sheriff’s Office stopped short of saying if anyone had been arrested.

SJSO’s Major Crime Unit is on scene and has an investigation underway.

If you have any information regarding this incident, please call 904-824-8304 or email crimetips@sjso.org.

#SHOOTINGUPDATE: @SJSOPIO confirms 1 person was shot here along Rosella Ct (in St Augustine) multiple times & they are expected to be OK. It happened at 5:45am & the residential street is still blocked off. If you have any info, you can call SJCSO at 904-824-8304 @ActionNewsJax pic.twitter.com/MR2ehS4WUb
— Jessica Barreto (@BarretoReports) July 5, 2022

Rich Jones

Rich Jones is the Host of Jacksonville’s Morning News. Rich joined WOKV in October 2006. Rich is involved in many community organizations and causes. Rich and his wife, Noelle, have three children: Avery, Harper and Austen.