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Bullhead City police say man is fatally shot by his father

Posted at 2:50 PM, Apr 11, 2018
and last updated 2018-04-11 17:50:20-04

Police in Bullhead City say they are investigating the death of a man who allegedly was shot by his father.

They say officers responded to a call of domestic violence with shots fired at a home about 10 p.m. Tuesday.

Upon arrival, officers learned there had been a physical altercation between 48-year-old Jonnie Paul Evans Sr. and his 29-year-old son Jonnie Jr.

Police say the younger Evans was pronounced dead at the scene.

They didn't immediately say if the elder Evans would be facing any charges in the domestic violence case.