Crime & Safety
Woman injured after car struck by gunfire in Rochester
By 
Editor-in-Chief
Rochester, New York — A woman was injured after a vehicle was struck by gunfire on the city’s northeast side.
According to authorities, officers responded to the area of Sigel Street, near Bay Street, for the report of gunshots fired Tuesday afternoon around 1 p.m.
When the officers arrived on the scene, they located evidence indicating at least one gunshot was fired, police say.
According to officials, a vehicle occupied by two Rochester women in their 30s was struck by gunfire. They say neither of them was shot, but one of the women suffered a non-life-threatening injury to her upper body caused by glass shattered from the gunshot that struck the vehicle.
AMR responded and treated the 39-year-old woman at the scene, police say.
Police ask anyone with information about this incident to call 911.
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