In the early hours of Sunday, June 30, 2024, 20-year-old Robert Tyrese Jeffries of South Bend was shot and later died of his injuries after a shooting at the Prosper Apartments in the 200 block of Rue Flambeau. Two other people were wounded and taken to a local hospital. South Bend Police arrived just before 1:00 a.m. and found three victims; the Violent Crimes Unit opened a homicide investigation that remains active and ongoing.

No suspects have been publicly identified and no arrests have been announced; authorities asked anyone with information to contact the South Bend Police Detective Bureau or Michiana Crime Stoppers. Robert, known to family as Man-Man, was born March 2, 2004, in Chicago, earned a GED in 2020, enjoyed music and basketball, and is survived by his parents, siblings and other relatives.

If anyone has information about what happened that night, please contact the South Bend Police Detective Bureau or Michiana Crime Stoppers.