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Woman Shot in Abdomen on 116th Street

By Tom Liddy | December 11, 2011 5:53pm
A woman was shot on 116th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard on Dec. 11, 2011.
A woman was shot on 116th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard on Dec. 11, 2011.
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MANHATTAN — A woman was seriously injured when she was shot in the abdomen in Harlem Sunday evening, authorities said.

The victim, in her 40s, was hit by gunfire at 116th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard just before 5 p.m., according to the FDNY.

She was taken to a nearby hospital.

It was not immediately clear what sparked the shooting.