Police: One dead following Sunday shooting in Elkhart
Jul. 2—ELKHART — The Elkhart County Homicide Unit is currently investigating a fatal shooting which took place in the 800 block of Harrison St., Elkhart, early Sunday morning.
At approximately 4 a.m., Elkhart City 911 dispatch received a report of the sounds of gunfire from that area.
"Elkhart Police Department officers and emergency personnel dispatched and arrived shortly thereafter," an EPD news release stated late Sunday morning. "Upon arrival, officers located an unresponsive adult male. First aid was rendered at the scene, however the male victim was ultimately declared deceased at the scene."
The Elkhart County Homicide Unit was activated, per protocol, and will be handling the investigation.
Anyone with information regarding the investigation is asked to call the the ECHU at 574-295-2825, Michiana Crime Stoppers at 574-288-STOP, 800-342-STOP, visit michianacrimestoppers.com or contact the Elkhart Police Department.
Updates will be provided once they become available.
