(La Porte County, IN) - La Porte County Police are investigating the shooting of a man at a Michigan City-area housing complex.

 

Just before 11 A.M. on Wednesday morning, officers responded to Woodland Crossing Apartment Homes after receiving reports of a shooting at the complex along Woodland Ave. just north of U.S. 20.

 

Authorities said the victim was a contracted lawn maintenance worker at the facility.

 

The investigation shows the victim was approached on foot by a male individual who then began shooting at the worker. 

 

The victim sustained a non-life threatening gunshot wound to one of his hands.

 

The suspect entered a nearby vehicle and fled northbound on Woodland Avenue.

 

So far, no arrests have been reported.  Anyone with information with asked to contact the La Porte County Sheriff’s Office.