A Jacksonville woman was shot by her husband at an apartment complex on Southside Boulevard, leaving her in critical condition, as reported by the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO). The incident occurred Yesterday afternoon around 2:30 P.M., and the response by law enforcement was swift. According to Action News Jax , the woman was shot at least five times. Police have not yet released the identities of those involved or a motive for the shooting. The victim was transported to a local hospital, where she remains in critical condition. Further details provided by First Coast News revealed that the shooting stemmed from a domestic dispute between the victim and her husband. Investigators have not disclosed specifics about the contention, but multiple gunshots were fired during the incident. Subsequent to the shooting, the JSO detained the suspect, believed to be the husband, who was on the scene upon the officer's arrival. Detectives were quickly dispatched to canvas the area for video evidence and interview potential witnesses, attempting to piece together the events leading up to the tragic shooting. The JSO has yet to release detailed information about the suspect or any charges filed against him. The current focus is the woman's recovery and the ongoing effort by law enforcement to understand what exactly transpired in the Southside apartment yesterday afternoon.
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