Evansville Police are investigating the discovery of an injured man in a wheelchair on a busy West Side street early Thursday. WNIN’s John Gibson has details:
The EPD says the man was found in the 1100 block of N. Fulton Avenue just before 1 a.m.
Sgt. Anthony Aussieker says the man was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
Aussieker says social media posts saying the man had been shot are unconfirmed.
He says medical staff indicated they did not believe he had been wounded by gunfire.
There was no word on his identity.
Police ask anyone with information on the incident to contact the EPD’s Adult Investigation Unit at 812-436-7979.