 On August 27th, around 10:50 p.m., Evansville Police Officers were dispatched to the 1500 block of Ravenswood Dr. for a male who had been shot. When officers arrived on scene, they located an adult male victim inside of a residence with a gunshot wound to his chest. Officers attempted life-saving measures until AMR arrived. Unfortunately, the victim passed away.Â
Investigators learned that the suspect arrived at the residence, kicked in the front door, and shot the victim. The suspect is described as a heavyset black male, approximately 5’8-5’10 tall, with long dreads/braids pulled back into a ponytail, and gold-colored teeth. The suspect was wearing a red shirt or jersey and had on glasses. The suspect was possibly driving an SUV.Â
This investigation is still very active and no arrest has been made at this time. The identity of the Victim and the cause of death may be released at a later time by the Vanderburgh County Corner’s Office. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the EPD Adult Investigations Unit at (812) 436-7979.Â
