One person shot, crash ensues, officers investigating

BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. - Benton Township Police are currently investigating a shooting that left a 21-year-old woman injured.

That shooting happened at 8:47 p.m. on Saturday near the intersection of M-139 and East Britain Avenue.

Deputies were called to the scene and found a car on it's side and another off the road, covered in bullet holes.

The 21-year-old woman was shot in the arm.

Three others, including a two-year-old and four-year-old, in the car that was flipped over suffered minor injuries.

Everyone in the car that didn't flip was not injured. 

Witnesses at the scene say they saw an unknown vehicle driving in the same direction when shots were fired.

If you know anything about what happened, you are asked to call the Benton Township Police Department at (269) 925-1135 or Michiana Crime Stoppers at (574) 288-STOP.

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