A 22-year-old Benton Harbor man was fatally shot the intersection of Broadway and Emery.

The incident occurred around 2 a.m. on Sunday, Sep. 8, during a large party attended by hundreds of people. Police, who had been dispatched to the area in response to the gathering, reported hearing gunshots coming from a nearby field.

Upon arriving at the scene, officers discovered the victim with multiple gunshot wounds to the chest. Despite immediate life-saving efforts, the man was pronounced dead at the hospital.

The Benton Charter Township Police Department is urging anyone with information to contact them at (269) 925-1135 or to reach out to Crime Stoppers at (574) 288-STOP.