Three Dead Following Evansville Man Hunt
They began looking for a man in a dark SUV with Florida plates. Shortly after that they received word the vehicle was at the Vanderburgh 4-H Center. When police got there they say they found the suspect dead in the car. No names are being released at this point.
Police have not released a motive for the crimes press, but neighbors tell 44News it was a domestic violence situation. They say the suspect and the person shot on Linwood were going through a divorce.
Original story:
What started as a search for a shooting suspect has ended with the suspect dead.
Just before 11:00 Sunday morning the Evansville Police Department was looking for a suspect in connection with two overnight shootings. The man was said to be driving a black SUV with Florida plates. He was also considered to be armed and dangerous.
About an hour later law enforcement officers were sent to the Vanderburgh 4-H Center, where someone spotted a vehicle and a person matching that description. Police are saying the suspect has been found, and that the suspect is dead. Police are also searching a home on Pennsylvania apparently related to the incident. Few other details are being released at this time.
44News has a crew on the scene. We will update this story as details become available.