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Pregnant Woman Shot In Both Hands While Waiting In Queens Driveway

NEW YORK (AP) -- A pregnant woman had to be taken to the hospital after being shot in both hands while sitting in her car.

The Daily News reports the 38-year-old woman was in her own driveway outside her Queens home on 181st Street around 8 p.m. Saturday, waiting for her sister who was out buying pizza.

Authorities said the shooter ran up to the parked car and fired.

The woman was taken to the hospital in stable condition with gunshot wounds to her hands.

The New York Police Department is investigating. No arrests have been made.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74682), logging onto the Crime stoppers website at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com, or by texting tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enterings TIP577.

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