shooting_nighttime.jpgA woman was shot while sitting in a car with a friend in San Francisco’s Dogpatch neighborhood early this morning, police said.

The shooting was reported around 1:45 a.m. near 25th and Iowa streets.

The 40-year-old victim was sitting in a car with her friend when a suspect approached and shot into the car. The woman was struck by the gunfire and was taken to a hospital by the friend. She was in stable condition as of this morning, according to police.

The suspect, described as a man in his 30s, fled and had not been found as of this morning.

Anyone with information about the shooting is encouraged to call the Police Department’s anonymous tip line at (415) 575-4444 or send a tip by text message to TIP411.

Dan McMenamin, Bay City News

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