Woman shot, injured near Richmond’s East End

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- A woman was shot and injured near Richmond's East End in the early hours on Thursday.

At 2:50 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 18, officers with the Richmond Police Department responded to the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Medical Center for a report of a shooting less than an hour after responding there for a separate, unrelated stabbing.

When officers arrived, they found a woman with an apparent gunshot wound, which is considered non-life-threatening.

Police said the victim reported that the shooting occurred along the 1600 block of N. 23rd Street in the Peter Paul neighborhood near Richmond's East End.

Officials continue to investigate. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 804 646-5100.