OPD Investigate Shooting on Carpenter Drive in Owensboro

Last night, the Owensboro Police Department responded to the 2100 block of Carpenter Drive on a report of a Burglary where shots had been fired. 

On March 15th, 2019 at approximately 9:30 pm, the Owensboro Police Department responded to the 2100 block of Carpenter Drive on a report of a Burglary where shots had been fired. Upon arrival officers located an 18 year old male with multiple gunshot wounds in front of the residence who was transported to the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital.

A 17 year old juvenile was charged with Assault 1st Degree and Possession of a Defaced Firearm.

Detectives responded and are currently investigating. Anyone with any information about the incident is encouraged to call the Owensboro Police Department at 270-687-8888, or leave an anonymous tip with Crime Stoppers at 270-687-8484.