DAYTON — A 40-year-old woman was taken to a local hospital Saturday as she was “suffering from what appears to be a gunshot wound,” Dayton Police Lieutenant Steve Bauer said.
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911 calls indicate the woman was shot in the face.
She was hospitalized and sustained non-life-threatening injuries, Bauer said.
Dayton police and medics were called to the 1000 block of South Euclid Avenue on reports of the shooting after 3 p.m., Bauer said.
Officers on scene told News Center 7 crews that they believed the suspect may have fled in a vehicle.
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Information on what led up to the shooting was not available.
The Violent Offender Unit is investigating this incident.
If you have any information on this shooting, the Dayton Police Department asks you to contact (937) 333-1232. If you would like to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at (937) 222-7867.