FLORIDA — A Jacksonville boy, 7, was fatally shot Sunday night—he is the fifth child to be shot in the city in less than two weeks, officials said.
Multiple witnesses are not cooperating with police to find the killer of Tashawn Gallon.
Homicide detectives believe they have recovered the suspect vehicle that was used in the shooting death of 7-year-old Tashawn. The vehicle was reported stolen approximately two weeks ago.
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is seeking information about this vehicle from Saturday, February 17, 2018, until Monday, February 19, 2018. Police are specifically seeking information as to what area this vehicle was observed driving around, any location the vehicle was parked in front of, or who may have been inside this vehicle during this time frame.
Tashawn Gallon Murder, 7-year-old shot and killed#JSO is seeking info about this vehicle from Sat. 2/17/18 until Mon. 2/19/18. We are specifically seeking info as to what area this vehicle was driving around, any location it was parked in front of, or who may have been inside. pic.twitter.com/ya4Js6lA0G
— Jax Sheriff’s Office (@JSOPIO) February 20, 2018
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Anyone who has any information about where this vehicle was at any time during the time frames listed or who was an occupant of this vehicle is asked to contact the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office at 904-630-0500 or email us at [email protected].
To remain anonymous and receive a possible reward up to $10,000 if your tip leads to the arrest of Tashawn Gallon’s killer contact Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.
