Shooting/Murder Investigation 700 blk Monroe Ave

 On May 6th, around 10:40 p.m., Evansville Police Officers were dispatched to the area of Monroe Ave. and Linwood Ave. for multiple shots fired. Officers were flagged down in the 700 block of Monroe about a shooting victim. Officers located a 15-year-old juvenile who had been shot and was having difficulty breathing. Officers rendered first-aid until AMR arrived to take over and transport the victim to the hospital. Unfortunately, the victim did not survive his injuries and was pronounced dead at the hospital. 

Dispatch received another 911 phone call about a 17-year-old juvenile victim who had been dropped off at a local hospital with a gunshot wound to the head. The injury appeared to be a graze and the victim was alert and conscious. The two victims were involved in the same shooting incident. 

This investigation is still active and no arrests have been made. The suspects were described as three black males wearing all black and latex gloves. If you have any information regarding this incident, please contact the Adult Investigations Unit at (812) 436-7979.