Homicide Investigation Underway After Body Found

August 21, 2014

The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an apparent homicide in southwest Escambia County.

Shortly after noon Thursday, a deceased male was discovered in the area of Weller Avenue and Bradfield Drive, off Gulf Beach Highway.  Deputies have identified the victim as 25-year old Tyler A. Evans of Pensacola.

Investigators are working the case as a homicide. Early indications are that the murder was not a random act, according to the Sheriff’s Office.

Investigators are looking for a gold 2000 Toyota Tacoma extended cab with Florida tag J284AZ in connection with the incident. Anyone having any information concerning the crime or the vehicle is urged to contact Crime Stoppers at (850) 433-STOP.

Citing an ongoing investigation, the Sheriff’s Office is not releasing any further information.

Comments

Comments are closed.