Teen Dies After Evansville Officer-Involved Shooting

An Evansville police officer fatally shot a suspect on Tuesday in the 1500 block of East Illinois Street. Police said the incident began after a juvenile reported that a man with a protective order against him was dragging the caller’s mother into a home. According to police, the suspect opened the door and pointed a weapon at the officer, who fired multiple rounds. The woman escaped with a gunshot wound to her abdomen and was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.