South Bend, IN – A woman has been arrested following an early morning shooting Tuesday in South Bend that left a man hospitalized, according to the South Bend Police Department.
Police said officers responded to the 600 block of East Indiana Avenue around 2:20 a.m. on January 13 after receiving reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, they found an adult male suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
According to the department’s Violent Crimes Unit, 38-year-old Nora Jones was identified as a suspect following the initial investigation. Authorities said Jones was later located in Mishawaka, where she was taken into custody without incident.
Jones was transported to the St. Joseph County Jail, where she awaits a formal charging decision from the St. Joseph County Prosecutor’s Office. Police have not yet released details regarding a possible motive or the current condition of the victim.
Officials emphasized that all individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with additional information is urged to contact the South Bend Police Department’s Violent Crimes Unit or Michiana Crime Stoppers.
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