Police provide update on deadly Springfield shooting

SPRINGFIELD, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - UPDATE: Early Wednesday morning, Springfield police department responded to a home in the 400 block of School Ave. after a report from an out-of-town relative saying at least one person at the house had been shot.

Law enforcement said after forcing their way into the home, they found a woman with multiple gunshot wounds and a man who had died from what police said was “an apparent self-inflicted” gunshot wound.

The woman was taken to the hospital in critical condition.

We’re told this was an isolated domestic situation.

Police say there is no ongoing threat to the public.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact Investigator Matthew Jensen at (850) 872-7545. Anonymous tips may be submitted to Crime Stoppers at (850) 785-TIPS.

The Springfield Police Department is investigating shots fired near 400 School Ave. around 8:00 a.m. Wednesday morning.

SPD says one person has been transported to a hospital in critical condition, while the shooter is dead.

Bay District Schools officials say there are no plans to lock down neighboring schools or offices, stating that law enforcement said there is no threat to the community.

We will keep you updated with more information as it becomes available.

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