On January 1, 2017, Kareem Hagan, aged 22, was shot and killed in Jacksonville, Florida, during a drive-by shooting. The incident took place in the Springfield neighborhood at East 18th and Main streets. Hagan was one of two victims; the second, 17-year-old Marquis Marquez, was also shot and later died at the hospital. Witnesses reported that shots were fired toward a home where a group of people was gathered.
Police recovered multiple shell casings at the scene, but no arrests have been made, and the investigation remains ongoing.
