Seven of them were our devoted employees and four were our members. It was a very tough day for everyone on the scene and for our entire credit union family. All our employees, members and their loved ones have been reunited and we extend our support and appreciation to them while they recover. We will extend crisis counseling and have activated our employee assistance program EAP to further help our branch employees in their emotional healing.
The nearest branch is located at Lem Turner Road. An active shooter is something we all know can happen and we hope never does, but these employees used their training to save lives today.
We are also appreciative of the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office's quick response and intervention that prevented physical injuries. This is the best possible outcome. And I'm thankful beyond words that this situation ended peacefully with the suspect in custody. We graciously ask for the community's understanding and respect of our employee's privacy while they heal. Update at a. The gunman has surrendered and eleven hostages were evacuated from the Jacksonville bank.
Community First Credit Union - We have 11 hostages out. Police seen breaking door down at Jacksonville bank. A mother told Action News Jax that she is nervous because her 18 year-old son works at the bank. The mother said she's been trying to call her son all morning. She is concerned because she says her 18yo son works at the bank. This mother says she's been trying to call her son on all morning. Says her son has never had any issues working there. He didn't say whether he was still inside bank.
The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said there is at least one suspect. The suspect tried to commit a robbery to the bank, police said.
There are multiple people inside the building. The suspect is inside the building, JSO said. There are reports of about 11 people inside the building. Action News Jax is working to confirm the area with authorities. Police said they received a call that someone was shot, but can't confirm if anyone is hurt.
Jacksonville Police evacuated the immediate area and are asking people to stay away from the area as authorities investigate. Action News Jax has multiple reporters on scene. Update: R Chief Command requesting additional Rescue Units to scene for possible multiple pt shot. Stay clear of the area if possible. That stolen car wove in and out of oncoming traffic along rd Street as the driver opened fire at officers in pursuit until the chase came to an end with a head-on crash, according to police.
Dontravious Adair, 21, was arrested on felony charges of attempted murder of a police officer, armed robbery, shooting deadly missiles, fleeing or attempting to elude police, motor vehicle theft, and a misdemeanor count of reckless driving.
Bruno said Adair drove that vehicle about 2 miles before crashing into a wooded area. Adair then went to another dealership on Blanding Boulevard and stole a white Lexus, Bruno said. Around p. Microsoft and partners may be compensated if you purchase something through recommended links in this article. Found the story interesting? Like us on Facebook to see similar stories. I'm already a fan, don't show this again. Send MSN Feedback. How can we improve? Please give an overall site rating:.
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