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Evansville Police Arrest Shooting Suspect

Jermontae Boyd, 26
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Jermontae Boyd, 26

Evansville Police arrested Jermontae Boyd, 23, in connection with the shooting that wounded two people near Delaware School Monday night

Police have arrested an Evansville man accused of shooting two people late Monday night. WNIN’s John Gibson has the update:

23-year-old Jermontae Boyd is charged with attempted murder, aggravated battery, and criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon.

Investigators believe Boyd fired the shots in the 700 block of North Garvin Street that hit two individuals.

Police found a male victim in the 100 block of E. Missouri who had been wounded in the hip and then learned a second male victim had arrived at a hospital with a gunshot wound to the chest.

Both victims’ injuries were listed as non-life threatening.

In addition to Boyd, officers arrested a number of suspects in a drug investigation in the 300 and 600 blocks of Sweetser Avenue.