An officer has been shot and a suspect is dead after an incident near Soutel Drive and Norfolk Boulevard in the Sherwood Forest area of Northwest Jacksonville, according to multiple News4JAX sources.

A Jacksonville sheriff's officer was shot in the leg during a confrontation with a robbery suspect. The incident occurred on Soutel Drive near Norfolk Boulevard around 8 a.m.

A Family Dollar robbery suspect shot a Jacksonville sheriff's officer who then returned fire, killing the man on Soutel Drive near Norfolk Boulevard early on July 9.

On Tuesday, the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO) accused Percy Johnson of killing a 39-year-old woman who was found dead in 2017 in the parking lot of a Jacksonville church, near Soutel Drive.

Percy Johnson, a local registered sex offender with sexual offenses dating back 30 years, was charged with Greene’s murder in November 2024. Eight years after the crime, the victim's daughter ...