 On August 22nd, just after midnight, Evansville Police Officers were dispatched to the 700 block of E Riverside for a victim who had been shot. When officers arrived on scene, they located two adult male victims with gunshot wounds. Both victims were alert and conscious and transported to a local hospital for medical treatment.Â
The victims said they were shot while sitting inside of a vehicle. There was a third male inside the vehicle but was not injured during the shooting. He told officers he did not see who had shot at the vehicle. The victims told investigators that they did not wish to pursue charges at this time.Â
While officers were still on scene, Dispatch received a call about another victim who was laying in an alley in the 1600 block of S Linwood. Officers located that victim with a life-threatening gunshot wound and he was transported to a local hospital.Â
It appears that all victims were involved in the same shooting incident. This investigation is still active. If anyone has any information regarding this incident, please contact the Adult Investigations Unit at (812) 436-7979.Â
