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Woman Shot On Front Porch

POSTED: 9:03 am CDT September 23, 2008
UPDATED: 9:23 am CDT September 23, 2008

A woman was shot while sitting on her front porch on Monday night, police said.

Police got a call about 7:20 p.m. that shots were fired near East 54th Street and Highland Avenue.

When they arrived at the scene, officer said they found the woman injured in a drive-by shooting. She was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Officers said they were having a difficult time getting a description of the suspect vehicle because witnesses differed in their accounts of what happened.

No suspects are in custody. Call the Crime Stoppers TIPS Hot Line at 816-474-TIPS (8477), text TIP452 plus a message to CRIMES (274637) or submit a tip online at kccrimestoppers.com if you have information about the shooting.


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