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Shooting Leaves Four Injured in Michigan City

(Michigan City, IN) - Police in Michigan City are investigating a shooting that left four people injured.

 

It happened Monday night shortly before 8 p.m. in the 1100 block of Salem Street. That’s just west of Trail Creek.

 

Apparently a gathering at that location erupted in gunfire. 911 received multiple calls reporting people with gunshot wounds.

 

Police located the victims, ranging in age from 19 to 25, at Franciscan Health Michigan City Hospital. Officers were able to interview them before three of them were flown to the University of Chicago Hospital for further treatment.

 

No additional information has been released, as the investigation is ongoing. “Numerous articles of evidence were collected, and multiple witnesses were interviewed,” a Michigan City Police news release stated.

 

“Officers and Detectives continued to interview witnesses, attempt to identify a suspect or suspects, search for video surveillance in the area and collect further evidence.”

 

Police believe the shooting to be an isolated incident.

 

The Michigan City Police Department is seeking information from anyone who witnessed this incident or has video footage from the area on Monday night. Contact Detective Corporal Kay Pliske at (219) 874-3221, extension 1086 or via email at kpliske@emichigancity.com

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