New information released about officer involved shooting in Elkhart
Posted: Sep 8, 2013 2:16 AM EST | Updated: Nov 6, 2014 11:46 AM EST
ELKHART, Ind. -- The Elkhart County Coroner's office has ruled the death of Jamie Benavidez's as a homicide caused by multiple gunshot wounds.
Elkhart Police responded to a burglary in progress on West Hubbard Street Sunday, September 1st.
Two people ran from the scene and one of the suspects was caught.
According to police, Benavidez pointed a gun at officers and three Elkhart Police officers fired at him.
The investigation into the shooting is ongoing.