Artavious Darnell Eldridge

Artavious Darnell Eldridge. Image from the CrimeStoppers 215 STOP Facebook page. 

Union Springs police are searching for a suspect in the shooting of a 65-year-old man on Sunday. 

According to CrimeStoppers 215 STOP the shooting took place at the 200 block of Tye Avenue. Police have identified Artavious Darnell Eldridge, 18, as the suspect. 

Eldridge is now wanted for assault in the first degree. 

Anyone who has information is asked to contact the Union Springs Police Department at 334-738-3131.

Crimestoppers can be contacted at the 215-STOP (7867) 24-hour tip line, 1-833-AL1-STOP, download the P3-tips app, or the text-to-tip feature by texting keyword 215stop to 738477. Anyone who uses the feature is asked to receive a Tip ID and password to talk with investigators in case of any follow-up questions.

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