Man dies in Eastwood Meadows Apartments shooting

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A shooting at Eastside Meadows Apartments claimed the life of a man on Monday afternoon.

According to an Alachua County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) release, deputies responded to 918 SE 44th Street in Gainesville around 4:30 p.m. after receiving multiple calls from residents hearing gunfire.

The callers stated there was a subject slumped inside a dark colored sedan parked near the apartment mailboxes. When deputies arrived, they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound.

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Alachua County Fire Rescue emergency responders transported the victim to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Anyone having information about the incident is asked to call 352-955-1818. Anonymous tips can be given at Alachua County Crime Stoppers at 352-372-7867, on the Crime Stoppers P3 Tips app or by going online to https://www.stopcrime.tv/.

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