ELKHART, Ind. -- A 2-year-old child was injured and taken to the hospital after getting hit by gunfire while sleeping in the early morning Tuesday.

An officer with the Elkhart Police Department responded to the 1000 block of W. Garfield Avenue after shots were heard firing around 12:58 a.m. Tuesday. There, the officer learned a 2-year-old girl sleeping inside a residence had been hit.

The girl's parents took her to Elkhart General Hospital before she was transported by med flight to IU Pediatric Trauma Center.

As of 8:38 a.m. Tuesday, the girl remains in critical condition.

No arrests have been made at this point, and the Elkhart Police Department is actively investigating. They ask, if anyone has any information related to the investigation, to call the Elkhart Police Department at (574) 295-7070 or leave an anonymous tip at Michiana Crime Stoppers at (574) 288-STOP.