Woman Shot in Head Arrives at NY Fire Station

    June 26, 2020
    Albany firefighters treated a 35-year-old woman who showed up at the department's Arbor Hill fire station after she had received a gunshot wound to the head.

    Source Times Union, Albany, N.Y.

    Albany, NY, Fire Department
    Albany, NY, Fire Department's Arbor Hill station.
    Albany, NY, Fire Department's Arbor Hill station.

    ALBANY, NY—A woman with a gunshot wound to her head showed up at the fire station late Thursday night, and Albany police say they are continuing to investigate the incident.

    Police said in a news release that officers responded at approximately 10:40 p.m. to Colonie Street between Lark and North Swan streets for reports of a shooting. Moments after the call, a 35-year-old female victim arrived at the Arbor Hill firehouse nearby with a gunshot wound to the head.

    The victim was treated by firefighters and transported to Albany Medical Center Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

    The incident is under investigation and anyone with information is asked to call the Albany Police Detective Division at 518-462-8039. Anonymous tips may also be submitted to Capital Region Crime Stoppers online at www.capitalregioncrimestoppers.com or by downloading the free P3 Tips mobile app.

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