A Jacksonville family is heartbroken and searching for answers after 38-year-old Kenance “Tiger” Bronson was shot and killed over the weekend in the city’s Brentwood neighborhood.

According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, officers responded to the 4300 block of Brentwood Avenue on Saturday after reports of gunfire. When they arrived, they found a man suffering from at least one gunshot wound. He was taken to a nearby hospital, where he later died.

That man was identified by his family as Kenance Bronson, a father of three and a beloved figure in his community.

“He was a great person. He had a big heart,” Bronson’s family said. “Remember his smile and just how happy he was to give to others. That made him happy — it brought him joy to take care of other people, especially kids. He

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