This is an update on the investigation reference the Davenport Police Department Officer Involved Shooting that occurred on Thursday, October 10, 2013.

The subject shot by a Police Officer has been identified as follows:

Ryan Adam Franklin, Age 21, a resident of Davenport.

The last update the Sheriff's Office received was that Franklin was still receiving care and his condition is improving at a local Hospital.

The investigation is on-going. It is hopeful that interviews with Franklin and the two Police Officers can be completed by the middle of next week. In addition, physical evidence collected in the investigation continues to be examined.

There is no further information that can be released at this time.

Thank you.

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