UPDATE: SBPD identifies victim of Saturday night shooting as 26-year-old man

UPDATE (2:43pm): The South Bend Police Department has identified the victim as 26-year-old Raejuan Jones of South Bend. 

His family has been notified.

Jones' autopsy is schduled for Tuesday in Kalamazoo.


SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- South Bend Police responded to a shot spotter activation call around 9:10 p.m. Saturday in the 500 block of West Indiana Avenue. 

An officer in the area on an unrelated call responded to the scene and discovered a male victim near Indiana Avenue and Taylor Street suffering from a gunshot wound.

That so-far unidentified man was pronounced dead at the scene. 

The South Bend Police Department's Violent Crimes Unit is handling the investigation. 

Anyone with information is encouraged to share their tips anonymously to Michiana Crime Stoppers by calling (574) 288-STOP. 

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