After a victory against the opening of a liquor store in a Brentwood neighborhood, community leaders are expressing their disapproval toward the construction of a new Duval County Medical Examiner Office (MEO) in that same area.
City records show the search for a new MEO was in the works in 2016, and the possible layout came before the controversial liquor store construction project or the KIPP Jax Voice Academy school that it sits next to.
The first phase of the new District 4 Medical Examiner’s Office has already started and will be built with a state-of-the-art forensic toxicology lab and more space
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