Evansville Police were dispatched to a domestic battery call at the Shady Tree Apartment complex around 11:00 Thursday night.
The victim told police that she and Jayvontae Kelly had been arguing and that she tried to leave.
The victim says Kelly blocked the door and kicked her in the face several times then struck her with an exercise wheel rendering her unconscious.
Officers attempted to make contact with the suspect by knocking on windows and the front door.
Dispatched notified police that Kelly had armed himself with a handgun and said that he was going to shoot.
Police backed off and utilized SWAT.
The suspect was eventually apprehended and charged with several felonies.
He is now in the Vanderburgh County jail.
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