A 48-year-old woman is recovering in hospital after a shooting on Furby Street in the West Broadway area Thursday evening, Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) says.
The victim was found with a gunshot wound to her upper body, which responding officers treated with a chest seal before she was taken to hospital in critical condition.
Authorities said she has since improved to stable.
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A suspect fled on foot before the officers got there, police said.
WPS said the major crimes unit has picked up the investigation. No arrests have been made.