FLEMING ISLAND, Fla. — A 17-year-old is facing multiple charges after a shooting late Sunday night at the Lakeshore Boat Ramp in Fleming Island left a 19-year-old man hospitalized, according to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office. First Coast News will not be identifying the teen by name due to his age.
Deputies said they received a 911 call just after 11 p.m. on August 31 from a citizen who reported hearing gunfire at the boat ramp. The caller also gave dispatchers descriptions of two vehicles seen leaving the area moments after the shots were fired.
One of the vehicles was stopped near County Road 220 and Lakeshore Boulevard. Investigators said the passenger, later identified as the 17-year-old, ran from the vehicle while the driver stayed behind and was detained. CCSO says deputies quick