Gov. DeSantis shares update on Hurricane Isaias recovery in Florida Panhandle
By Marcus Chen
News4JAX Local
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A 6-year-old child was shot and an 11-year-old suffered minor injuries after a vehicle carrying them and their mother was struck by gunfire Sunday night on I-10, the Baker County Sheriff’s Office said.The family was traveling east toward Jacksonville at about 11 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, when shots were fired from another vehicle. Investigators have not identified the other vehicle.The family had just left a residence in Macclenny, and investigators said they may have been followed.Both children were treated for their injuries and are recovering. Anyone with information is asked to call the Sheriff’s Office at 904-259-9218 or First Coast Crime Stoppers at 866-845-8477.