OPD investigating Thursday night shooting on Maple Street

February 18, 2021 | 9:03 pm

Updated February 19, 2021 | 9:00 am

Graphic by Owensboro Times

Update: The victim has been identified as Dewan Williams.

The Owensboro Police Department is investigating a shooting incident that took place Thursday night on Maple Street and left a 31-year-old male with what officials expect to be non-life-threatening injuries.

According to reports, at approximately 6:46 p.m. OPD responded to the 600 block of Maple Street on a reported burglary in progress. Officers responding to the call were advised that a resident had been shot.

According to OPD, a 31-year-old male victim was located with multiple gunshot wounds to the arm, leg, and torso. The victim was transported to Owensboro Health Regional Hospital.

Detectives are continuing to investigate. Anyone with additional information can call OPD at 270-687-8888 or leave an  anonymous tip with Crime Stoppers at 270-687-8484. 

February 18, 2021 | 9:03 pm

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