On June 3rd, around 12:30 a.m., Evansville Police Officers were dispatched to the 5100 block of Hoosier Ct.in reference to multiple shots fired. Officers arrived on scene and located an adult female victim with a gunshotwound to her foot. She was transported to a local hospital for treatment.
It was determined that the victim and suspect had a verbal argument, which turned physical. Several people jumped in to break up the fight. Once the fight was over, the suspect grabbed a handgun from a vehicle. The suspect fired shots at the victim, striking her once in the foot.
Officers were able to identify the suspect. The suspect had fled before officers arrived on scene and has not yet been located. A vehicle was also damaged during the shooting incident.
This is still an active investigation. If you have any information regarding this incident, please call the EPD Adult Investigation Unit at (812) 436-7979 or the EPD Tip Line (812) 435-6194