OWENSBORO, KY (WFIE) -
Two men have been arrested as police investigate three drive-by shootings that happened in Owensboro Sunday night. Luckily no one was hurt but police are very concerned about what happened.
The shootings happened between 7:30-10:15. Investigators were called to shootings on Poplar St., 7th & Plums Streets. and 8th St.
No one was injured in the any of the shootings and no suspects have been named.
14 News spoke to a victim of one of the shootings who says she doesn't know who would have shot at her and her family, but neighbors say they got a glimpse of the suspect's car.
"There was about six to eight shots out here, and by the time we came out the door, then they were off, they were gone. Somebody said they saw a dark-colored SUV leave," said the victim.
The two men who were arrested, Derricus Gilbert and Cameran Byrd, face charges for unrelated issues that OPD officers discovered during the course of investigating the shootings.
Twenty-eight-year-old Derricus Gilbert was arrested on one count of possession of a handgun by a convicted felon. Cameran Byrd, 29, faces a count of tampering with physical evidence.
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Cameran Byrd. Source: Daviess Co. Jail
Derricus Gilbert. Source: Daviess Co. Jail
