One hurt, person in custody after shooting on 3rd Street South in Jacksonville Beach: JBPD

A spokesperson for the Jacksonville Beach Police Department said it responded to Charleys Cheesesteaks after a person was shot.

Bam Mays

Sep 28, 2026

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — One person was hurt Sunday night in a shooting in Jacksonville Beach, according to police.

The Jacksonville Beach Police Department says it responded to Charleys Cheesesteaks on 3rd Street South at approximately 6:39 p.m. after receiving a report about a disturbance.

One person was shot and taken to a local hospital. Another person was detained, and there is no remaining threat to the public.

The area may experience a temporary police presence and/or traffic delays while officers handle the situation," the agency said in a social media post shortly after 7 p.m. "We appreciate everyone’s patience and cooperation."

The suspect was not immediately identified publicly by police.

Monday morning, a JBPD spokesperson said the victim is currently stable in the hospital, and at this time, no arrest has been made.

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Linda Fazio· Sep 28, 9:22 AM
They detained someone and still no arrest? That part is confusing to me.
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marcus_904· Sep 28, 9:07 AM
No arrest made yet is concerning. Hope they figure this out fast.
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Patricia G.· Sep 28, 8:17 AM
My sister works near there and had no idea what was going on until the road was blocked off.
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Tyler Russ· Sep 28, 7:33 AM
A disturbance that turned into a shooting at a cheesesteak spot. Only in Jacksonville.
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Brenda Kowalski· Sep 28, 4:28 AM
Stable is good news at least. Wishing that person a quick recovery.
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oldschool_beachguy· Sep 28, 4:18 AM
Used to be you could walk the whole beach area without worrying about stuff like this. Times have changed man.
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Jessica M.· Sep 28, 4:00 AM
My friend texted me about the traffic backup over there last night. Now I know why.
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Dave H.· Sep 28, 3:33 AM
detained but no arrest? That dont add up to me
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Carla Simmons· Sep 28, 2:00 AM
3rd Street South is always busy on weekends. Glad nobody else got hurt.
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Ron P.· Sep 28, 1:53 AM
Prayers for the victim. Hope they make a full recovery.
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tiffany_jax· Sep 28, 12:43 AM
Jax Beach on a Sunday evening and this happens. Wild.
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Mike Dunmore· Sep 28, 12:37 AM
No arrest made and the person was detained? So they just let them go?
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Sandy B.· Sep 28, 12:34 AM
Charleys Cheesesteaks of all places. My kids and I eat there all the time. That is scary.

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