The Owensbor Police Department is investigating a Sunday morning shooting. On Sunday, January 22 at approximately 12:20 a.m. OPD responded to the 300 block of Hale Avenue in reference to a shooting call. uring the initial investigation, officers located the shooting victim, Victoria A. McFarland, 31, with a non-life threatening gunshot wound to her right arm. Officers discovered that the shooting had occurred shortly before the 9-1-1 call at a residence in the 1100 block of Werner Avenue. The person of interest is believed to be an acquaintance of the victim. A search warrant was executed at the Werner Avenue location and evidence on scene confirmed that a shooting had occurred there. The victim was transported to Owensboro Health Regional Hospital for treatment; officers did not locate the person of interest during the search on Werner Avenue. This investigation is ongoing.
Victim:
Victoria A. McFarland
31
300 block Hale Avenue
Owensboro, KY 42301