  Around 9:00 p.m. on August 27, the Evansville Police Department was called to St. Vincent Hospital about a male who had been shot in the face.Â
 When officers arrived they spoke to the victim’s mother who told them she picked the victim up in the 800 block of Madison Avenue after he had called her to tell her that he had been shot. After picking him up, his mother then rushed him to the hospital.Â
 The victim was conscious and alert when detectives attempted to speak with him, but refused to give many details about what happened.Â
 Meanwhile, officers were able to locate a vehicle in the 800 block of Madison that was registered to the victim. This vehicle had bullet holes in it as well as a broken driver’s side window. Upon further investigation, blood was located in the vehicle as well.Â
 The victim is expected to survive his injuries.Â
 Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Evansville Police Department’s Detective Office at 812-436-7987 or 812-436-7979
