Man allegedly hits woman with vehicle before being shot on Center Street in Elkhart

ELKHART, Ind. - The Elkhart Police Department is investigating after a man allegedly hit a woman with a vehicle before being shot at by other men in the 1000 block of Center St. Tuesday evening.

At 6:40 p.m., officers were called to the area for reports of gunfire.

According to the investigation, a man and woman were arguing when the man got into a Ford Focus and put it in reverse, hitting a parked truck in the driveway.

While in the vehicle, the man also allegedly hit the woman with the vehicle.

The 18-year-old woman was taken to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

Two unknown men then arrived to the area and allegedly fired shots at the Ford Focus while the man was still inside it.

Officers found that 20-year-old man suffering from apparent gunshot wounds near Cemetery and Middlebury streets.

He was taken to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

On Center Street, police found the crashed Ford Focus, which had also been damaged by apparent bullet holes.

No arrests have been made at this time.

If you have any information, please call Michiana Crime Stoppers at 574-288-STOP or Elkhart Police at 574-389-4789.

Anonymous tips can also be submitted through email at [email protected].