DailyKenn.com — Gavin Rickard, 19, fatally shot in Jacksonville, FL.
Wilkins Dessalines, 33, was arrested on second-degree murder charges.
Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office assured the public that the incident appears to be isolated, and there is no immediate danger to the community.
However, Jacksonville's crime rate seems to correlate with its large black population.
According to gitnux.org:
Jacksonville has a crime rate that was higher than 91% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes in 2021, the overall crime rate was about 43% higher than the national average, and Jacksonville's crime rate was higher than the Florida state average by 95.8% in 2020.
The violent crime rate in Jacksonville was 594.9 per 100,000 residents in 2020. The murder rate in Jacksonville in 2020 was 12.4 per 100,000 residents. Your chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 168. The aggravated assault rate in Jacksonville was 447.8 per 100,000 residents in 2020.
Non-Hispanic blacks comprise 30.3 percent of the city's population, according to datausa.io.
[33-year-old man charged in murder of 19-year-old killed at Mandarin apartment complex, By First Coast News Staff, firstcoastnews.com, April 4, 2024]
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