Authorities have released the identity of a teenager shot to death in an Evansville park. WNIN’s John Gibson has the update:
The Vanderburgh County Coroner’s Office says 17-year-old Emmanuel Young of Evansville died in Tepe Park late Tuesday night.
EPD Sgt. Trudy Day says officers heard gunshots near the park off S. Garvin St. at about 10:30 p.m.
Central Dispatch then received several calls from nearby residents reporting shots fired.
Day says officers then found Young deceased in the park.
They said he appeared to have been shot multiple times.
An autopsy was scheduled for Wednesday afternoon.
The EPD says no arrests have been made and asks that anyone with information on the case contact police.
John Gibson
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WNIN News