Officers investigating shooting in South Bend, searching for second victim

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – South Bend Police are investigating a shooting that happened in the 600 block of Sheridan Street after 9:00 a.m. Saturday morning.

The victim is an 18-year-old male with a wound to the back. He is being treated at the hospital for non life-threatening injuries.

There is also an alleged second victim in the shooting.

Officers did not locate anyone after searching extensively.

No walk-in injuries have been reported at local and area hospitals.

Police were also responding to a report of an alleged robbery after shots were fired in the area of Kayley Street and Western Avenue.

It is unknown if the two incidents are related.

Both cases are currently under investigation.

Anyone who has any information of the incidents is encouraged to call the Sound Bend Police Department at 574-235-9201 or Crime Stoppers at 574-288-STOP.