Same area in Elkhart hit by gunfire twice in one day

ELKHART, Ind. – The Elkhart Police Department received two reports of gunfire in the same area early Thursday morning, according to police.

At 12:45 a.m. on Thursday, an officer arrived to the 300 block of Indiana Avenue in reference to a shooting report.

The officer observed a vehicle with damage to the rear passenger side and rear driver’s side windows.

A second vehicle also had observable damage to the front passenger side and front driver’s side windows.

Neighbors said they heard several gunshots, reports said.

There were no injuries as a result of the gunfire.

At 1:32 a.m. that same morning, an officer arrived to the 300 block of Indiana Avenue in reference to a shooting report.

The officer found what appeared to be a hole in the siding on the outside of the building.

The officer also saw what appeared to be an exit hole inside the building from where a slug entered the house.

No one was injured.

No arrests have been made in either incident.

Both incidents remain under investigation.

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