EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Evansville man arrested in St. Louis in connection to parking lot homicide has been returned to Vanderburgh County.
19-year-old Deshawndre Brown of Evansville, was booked into the Vanderburgh County Jail on Thursday morning facing murder and robbery charges. The booking follows a multi-state investigation into an April 14 fatal shooting near Pearl Drive.
On April 14, 2026, Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s deputies and Evansville Police Department officers responded to a theater parking lot on Pearl Drive following reports of shots fired. Ethan Stenftenagel was located deceased in a black SUV at the bottom of a wooded embankment, having sustained gunshot wounds…