Former FAMU Student Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting

WJAX-TV — Jamee Johnson, the man who was shot and killed in an officer-involved shooting Saturday night, was a former student at Florida A&M University, sources confirmed with Action News Jax.

According to FAMU’s Communications Department, Johnson attended FAMU as a Business Administration major from Fall 2015 to Spring 2019. He was not awarded a degree.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said a suspect was killed in an officer-involved shooting northeast of Springfield Saturday evening.

Police said the suspect was shot after a traffic stop turned up a pistol. At first, the suspect cooperated with police, but when officer Garriga tried to arrest him, a struggle started.

The suspect jumped into his car and tried to get away. Read more via WCTV.