UPDATE: Woman shot in the torso in New Bedford shooting

By: News Staff

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Updated by: Anthony Vega

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) — New Bedford police are investigating a shooting in the city that happened on Tuesday night.

Lieutenant Nathaniel Rodriguez told ABC6 News that the incident happened at approximately 8:40 p.m. on 130 Chestnut Street.

Lt. Rodriguez says a female was shot in the upper torso area and was transported to Rhode Island Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

No arrests have been made at this time, and the shooting is still under investigation.

ABC6 News will update the story when more information becomes available.

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