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Evansville Man Arrested On Attempted Murder Charge

Last updated on Monday, May 9, 2016

(EVANSVILLE) - An Evansville man wanted for attempted murder has been arrested.

Police responded to a shooting around 5 p.m. Thursday near Riverside Drive and Grand Avenue.

Officers found a victim in the parking lot of Zesto's with a gunshot wound to the leg.

The victim told police that Michael Merriweather was the one who shot him.

The 21-year-old Merriweather left the area before officers arrived on scene.

Merriweather was booked into the Vanderburgh County Jail around 10 p.m. Friday with a bond of $10,000.

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