Evansville Police have made an arrest in the shooting death of Delvin Mitchell (25). Mitchell was killed just after midnight on January 25, 2019. He was found unresponsive by officers who responded to a shots fired call in the 2300 block of Frisse Ave.
Police have charged AMBER BREWER (27) with Murder in connection with the case. The charge has an enhancement because a firearm was used. BREWER is currently in jail in Henderson Kentucky on federal firearms charges.Â
With the assistance of the FBI Underwater Evidence Search Team, police were able recover the murder weapon from Pigeon Creek near Diamond Ave. Investigators were able to match ballistics from evidence recovered at the crime scene with the gun recovered in the creek. Additional information was used to connect BREWER to the case, including digital evidence.Â
The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information about Mr. Mitchell’s death is asked to call police.Â
This arrest came after a month’s long investigation that included members of the EPD, FBI Violent Crimes Task Force, FBI Underwater Evidence Search Team, US Attorney’s Office, Indiana State Police Lab Firearms Examination Unit, and the Vanderburgh County Prosecutor’s Office.Â
