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Anderson man found in car with a gunshot wound later dies at hospital

Posted at 3:52 PM, Sep 09, 2016
and last updated 2016-09-09 16:46:46-04

ANDERSON, Ind. – A man died after being found with a gunshot wound in a vehicle Thursday night.

Anderson police responded to a call in the 1500 block of Weatherly Way after a report of gun shots in the area.

When officers arrived, they found 35-year-old Jeremy Silvey unresponsive inside a parked vehicle at Lynnwood Village Apartments.

Silvey was taken to St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital and died the next day.

A witness told police they saw a person wearing a light-colored hooded sweatshirt leaving the area around the time gunshots were heard.

Police are looking for a suspect and they are investigating the death as a homicide.

If you have any information on this case, call the Anderson Police Department at (765) 648-6758.