The Elkhart Police Department is investigating a shooting with injuries that happened on E. Bristol Street in Elkhart.

It was just after 10:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 20, when officers were dispatched to the 1800 block of Visscher Street for a report of a shooting with injuries.

Upon arrival, officers made contact with an 18 year old male with apparent gunshot wound(s). A 24 year old female was also injured during the incident from shattered glass. Victims reported that they were traveling in a vehicle when subjects in a second vehicle fired at them in the area of the 1500 block of E Bristol St. Medics took the male and female to the hospital for evaluation and treatment of non life-threatening injuries.

While investigating this incident, a citizen in the area flagged an officer down to report an abandoned vehicle and multiple subjects that allegedly ran from the vehicle. Officers located an abandoned vehicle in the area of E Bristol St and Bay St. During a search, officers located two adult males in the 3300 block of Greenleaf Boulevard.

They were arrested and booked into the Elkhart County Jail on preliminary suspicion of Resisting Law Enforcement. These arrests will be forwarded to the Elkhart County Prosecutor’s Office for review of formal criminal charges.

Anybody with information regarding the investigation is asked to call the Elkhart Police Department at 574-295-7070 or Michiana Crime Stoppers at 574-288-STOP.