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The Bessemer Police Department is investigating after they say a woman was shot while on a front porch in an apparent drive-by shooting.A BPD spokesperson said officers were called to the 1700 block of Dartmouth Avenue just after 4:30 p.m. July 7.Officers learned someone drove the female victim to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.Stay up-to-date: The latest headlines and weather from WVTM 13 The BPD believes a suspect or suspects drove by in a sedan and fired shots, striking the woman while on a porch.The possible suspect's vehicle was found and had been left abandoned in Bessemer a short while later, said the BPD.No one is in custody at this time.This is a developing story and will be updated as information becomes available.
BESSEMER, Ala. —
The Bessemer Police Department is investigating after they say a woman was shot while on a front porch in an apparent drive-by shooting.
A BPD spokesperson said officers were called to the 1700 block of Dartmouth Avenue just after 4:30 p.m. July 7.
Officers learned someone drove the female victim to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Stay up-to-date: The latest headlines and weather from WVTM 13
The BPD believes a suspect or suspects drove by in a sedan and fired shots, striking the woman while on a porch.
The possible suspect's vehicle was found and had been left abandoned in Bessemer a short while later, said the BPD.
No one is in custody at this time.
This is a developing story and will be updated as information becomes available.
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