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Stray bullet shot through window hits woman in Minneapolis

Police say the victim suffered life-threatening injuries when gunfire from a vehicle in the alley came through the window of an Oliver Avenue apartment.
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Police say gunfire from the alley below went through the window of a woman's apartment, leaving her with life-threatening injuries.

MINNEAPOLIS — A woman is being treated for a potentially life-threatening gunshot wound caused by a bullet that pierced her apartment window in north Minneapolis Wednesday.

Minneapolis police say the victim was shot when gunfire from a vehicle in the alley behind her apartment on the 900 block of Oliver Avenue North came through a window shortly before 7 a.m.  

She was transported to Hennepin County Healthcare to be treated. 

Credit: KARE
Bullet holes can be seen in the window of a north Minneapolis apartment where a woman was hit by a bullet from outside gunfire.

Responding officers secured the shooting scene and searched the area but were unable to locate any suspects. 

At this point there have been no arrests. 

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