Victim of Easter morning shooting in downtown South Bend identified
UPDATE: The victim of Sunday morning’s deadly shooting in downtown South Bend has been identified as Eddie Tyler, 24, of South Bend.
An autopsy is scheduled for Tyler on Monday in Kalamazoo.
ORIGINAL STORY:
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - One person is dead after a shooting early Sunday morning in downtown South Bend.
Officers were called around 3:20 a.m. to the 200 block of S. Lafayette Boulevard, which is near the County-City Building, to investigate reports of shots fired.
While they were on scene investigating, they were advised that a male victim suffering from apparent gunshot wounds arrived at the hospital.
Police say he ultimately died from his injuries. His identity is being withheld at this time.
The South Bend Police Department’s Violent Crimes Unit is handling the investigation. If you have any information, you’re asked to call Michiana Crime Stoppers to leave an anonymous tip at 574-288-STOP.
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