THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT RELEASE
The Vermilion County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shooting that occurred over the weekend. At approximately 1:00AM on Sunday, July 30, deputies responded to a report of a gunshot victim outside of a residence on East 11th Street in South Danville. Upon arrival, a 17 year old male was located with a single gunshot wound. The victim was transported to an Urbana hospital for treatment.
The investigation identified a 17 year old male as the suspect in the shooting. A warrant was issued for the suspect on Sunday morning, charging him with Aggravated Battery with a Firearm. The suspect was located in Vigo County Indiana on Sunday morning and taken into custody. Names of the individuals involved will not be released at this time, as both are juveniles.
