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Evansville Police Department
Wednesday July 18th, 2018 :: 09:34 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Two arrests made in murder investigation

Evansville Police have made two arrests in connection with the shooting death of Kevin Colon.
Investigators believe Colon was shot and killed during a robbery attempt on the lot of Sam’s Food Mart, 1000 Washington Ave, around 4:00am on Wednesday.
Both suspects are juveniles, with one being 15 and the other being 16.
The 16 year old has been waived to adult court and has been booked into the Vanderburgh County Jail. Due to his waiver to adult court, his information is public record. He has been identified as JAHKEI MITCHELL. He is charged with Conspiracy to Commit Armed Robbery and Murder During the Commission of a Felony.
The 15 year old has been secured in the Youth Care Center. He is being charged with Attempted Robbery and Murder During the Commission of a Felony. His information is not available for public release at this time.
The investigation is ongoing.

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Evansville Police Department
15 Northwest Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
Evansville, IN 47708

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