38-year-old woman shot while stopped at red light in Durham

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Friday, October 5, 2018
Police: 38-year-old woman shot while stopped at stoplight
Durham police investigators are asking for information about a shooting that happened Tuesday

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Police are looking for information in the shooting of a woman who was hit by a bullet while stopped at a red light in Durham earlier this week.

On Tuesday around 9:15 p.m., a woman was shot in the back while stopped at a red light on University Drive. She was taken to the hospital for treatment of serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

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The woman, who has not been identified, was sitting in a white Jeep when it happened. She told officers she believed the shots were fired by two men on a motorcycle.

Officials say a grey Chrysler and a dark-colored sedan were also seen in the area when the shooting occurred.

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Anyone with information on the suspects or who witnessed the shooting is urged to call Investigator B. Crabtree at (919) 560-4583, ext. 29356 or CrimeStoppers at (919) 683-1200.