Investigation ongoing after altercation at Evansville bar sends one to hospital
- Two security guards, Sean Shell, 29, and Johnathan Turner, 41, were arrested after an altercation at Chaser's Bar & Grill Sunday night.
- The altercation started when Shane Hendrix had a confrontation with a bartender regarding an unpaid tab and made crude comments.
- Video footage shows the guards punching, kicking, and kneeing Hendrix before dragging him out of the bar at 2131 W Franklin St.
- Sean Shell was arrested for felony battery; a warrant was issued for Johnathan Turner, according to the Evansville Police Department.
- The Evansville Police Department is reviewing videos and comments, and the investigation is ongoing; anyone with information can call 812-436-7979.
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Investigation ongoing after altercation at Evansville bar sends one to hospital
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — The Evansville Police Department has opened an investigation following a physical altercation that was caught on camera, and has since been circulating on social media. According to the Evansville Police Department, this happened late Saturday night at Chaser's Bar in the 2100 block of West Franklin Street. We're told the videos showed a patron involved in a physical altercation with security guard staff. EPD says the o…

Two Security Guards Arrested After Incident at Evansville Bar
Source: Audrey Stutsman / facebook EVANSVILLE, Ind –Two security guards at Chaser’s Bar & Grill were arrested Sunday night after a violent altercation with a customer. The Evansville Police Department (EPD) said 29-year-old Sean Shell was taken into custody for felony battery. EPD also announced that 41-year-old Johnathan Turner was arrested later that night after a warrant was issued for him. Video footage circulating on social media shows the …
nvestigation Ongoing After Incident at Evansville Bar | City-County Observer
The Evansville Police Department has been made aware of numerous videos circulating on social media showing an incident that occurred at Chaser’s Bar at 2131 W Franklin St. The videos show a patron involved in a physical altercation with security staff. The Evansville Police Department has reviewed cell phone footage, as well as security footage, and we can confirm that the officer who was working at the business was not present during the alter…
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