South Bend, IN – Homicide Update: Victim Identified as 48-Year-Old Local Man

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South Bend, IN – Police have identified the victim in a fatal shooting that occurred early Sunday morning in the 700 block of North Brookfield Street.

According to the South Bend Police Department, the victim has been identified as 48-year-old Jifferey T. Jones of South Bend. His family has been notified, and an autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday to determine the exact cause of death.

Investigators say the case remains active and ongoing under the department’s Violent Crimes Unit. Detectives have not released any details about possible suspects or motives in the shooting.

Police are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward. Tips can be shared anonymously through Michiana Crime Stoppers by calling 574-288-STOP or visiting p3tips.com/203.

The South Bend Police Department said updates will be released as more information becomes available.


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