ELKHART, Ind. -- Elkhart Police are investigating a shooting that happened Tuesday night on West Garfield.

According to police, they received a call at approximately 10 p.m. regarding a person needing medical assistance.

When police arrived to the 700 block of West Garfield, they located a man with a gunshot wound who was unresponsive.

He was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The victim has been identified as 25-year-old Durwood Elliott III from Elkhart.

If you have any information on this shooting, contact Sergeant Price at 574-295-7076.