An 18-year-old man was injured in an early morning shooting in Elkhart.

Police were called to the 300 block of South 5th Street just before 3 a.m. on Monday, June 8, after receiving a 911 call reporting a shooting with injuries.

When officers arrived, they found an 18-year-old male suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to his hand or finger. The victim told investigators he had been attending a gathering in a nearby parking lot when he heard one or more gunshots and then realized he had been struck.

The victim was taken to a local hospital, where he was treated for his injuries.

Officers collected evidence at the scene, and no arrests have been made. The investigation remains ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Elkhart Police Department at 574-295-7070 or Crime Stoppers at 574-288-STOP.