CLAY COUNTY, Florida - The Clay County Sheriff's Office is currently conducting a homicide investigation which occurred at the Laurel Grove Apartments at 2020 Wells Rd. in Orange Park, Florida.
On Friday, June 28th, at approximately 11:10 PM, the victim, 29-year-old Darious Beals, was in the parking lot of this apartment complex when he was shot multiple times by an unknown assailant.
Mr. Beals succumbed to his wounds at the scene. Investigators believe the victim was specifically targeted in this attack. There are no suspects in custody at this time.
We encourage anyone with information regarding this incident to contact Detective S. Holmes with the Clay County Sheriff's Office at (904) 264-6512 or via the Safer Watch App https://alerts.saferwatchapp.com/85838067.
You may also remain anonymous by calling First Coast Crime Stoppers at (866) 845-TIPS (8477) if you wish to provide information concerning this crime.
CLAY COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
PROUDLY SERVING WITH HONOR AND COURAGE
SHERIFF MICHELLE COOK
MEDIA CONTACT: Deputy Abbegail Harris
904-673-1794
P.O. BOX 548 Green Cove Springs, FL 32043-0548 (904) 264-6512 | (904) 284-0710 fax
www.claysheriff.com
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