Evansville burglary call leads to discovery of filthy home, two arrested

EVANSVILLE, Ind (WEHT) – Evansville Police say what started as a burglary in progress call quickly turned into something much worse, ending in the arrest of two.

According to an affidavit, officers responded to a home in the 1100 block of Georgia Street Tuesday afternoon. Once on scene, officers made contact with the caller, Jessica Williams, who lived at the home with Jason Williams.

According to officials, Jessica let officers in the home to clear the scene, and that’s when they discovered rotting food, flies, feces covering the home, rat droppings and even a rat once officer claimed was the size of an average possum…

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