South Bend Police respond to shooting on West Western Ave.

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SOUTH BEND, Ind. - UPDATE: South Bend Police were called to the 4800 block of West Western Avenue on the report of a shooting on Thursday, around 6 p.m.

Officers located one victim, suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.

The victim was transported to the hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

As officers were investigating, Memorial Hospital informed police, a second victim walked into the Emergency Room with apparent gunshot wounds.

The second victim’s injuries are also not believed to be life-threatening.

The South Bend Police Department’s Violent Crimes Unit has taken over the investigation.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call Michiana Crime Stoppers at 574-288-STOP to leave an anonymous tip.

ORIGINAL STORY: The South Bend Police Department responded to a potential shooting in the 4800 block of Western Avenue, after a call came in around 6:05 p.m.

The public is advised to avoid the area.

There are two victims whose conditions are unknown, authorities say.

Police say there is currently one suspect.

There was also one walk-in at Memorial with apparent gunshot wounds, but police have not been able to verify if that's connected to this incident.

ABC57 will keep you updated as more details are released.

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