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Woman Shot in the Chest in Fordham, Police Say

By  Trevor Kapp and Aidan Gardiner | November 2, 2016 8:48am 

 She was shot near Webster Avenue and East 180th Street, an NYPD spokesman said.
She was shot near Webster Avenue and East 180th Street, an NYPD spokesman said.
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FORDHAM — A woman was shot in the chest and critically injured in Fordham on Wednesday morning, police said.

The 25-year-old woman, whose name wasn't immediately released, was shot near Webster Avenue and East 180th Street about 1:20 a.m., an NYPD spokesman said.

Police responded when they got a ShotSpotter automated notification, the spokesman said.

She was treated at St. Barnabas Hospital, where she's listed in critical condition, police said.

The circumstances of the shooting weren't immediately clear and there weren't any immediate arrests, police said.