Crime & Safety

Thanksgiving Shooting On Cape Cod Injures 1

A woman was shot in Hyannis on Thursday evening, but her injuries are non-life-threatening, police said.

BARNSTABLE, MA — A Thanksgiving evening shooting injured one person on Cape Cod, though they are expected to survive.

On Thursday at approximately 5:30 p.m., the Barnstable Police Department received a report from the area of Hamden Circle in Hyannis of a woman who had sustained apparent gunshot injuries.

Barnstable police responded to the scene and began an investigation into the incident that is active and ongoing, officials said.

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The victim was transported to Cape Cod Hospital by rescue personnel from the Hyannis Fire Department where she is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

This incident appears to be targeted and does not appear to be random at this time, officials said.

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