Cypress Cove was a quiet working class neighborhood in the Mayport community until Thursday morning when a gunshot rang out.

Alex Damiani lives on Cypress Landing Drive, a few houses from the crime scene and said she was scared.

“I had just left the house and as soon as I left, this happened. It could have been me at home,” she said.

About 8:50 a.m. Thursday, police received a call about a burglary in progress. When they arrived, it had become a homicide scene.

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