Woman Wounded in Pasadena Shooting Early Friday

A 33-year-old woman was wounded this morning in a shooting in Pasadena and hospitalized with a non-life-threatening injury.

Police received several calls of shots fired in the 500 block of East Washington Boulevard, near El Molino Avenue, about 12:15 a.m.

When they arrived at the scene, they found a woman suffering from a gunshot wound to her thigh lying in the apron of a driveway, according to Lt. Marcia Taglioretti of the Pasadena Police Department.

Evidence suggests that the victim may have been inside a vehicle when she was shot, according to Taglioretti.

A motive for the shooting was not determined, and no detailed description of the shooter was immediately available.

Anyone with information about this case is encouraged to call Pasadena Police at (626)- 744-4241 or you may report information anonymously by calling “Crime Stoppers” by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google Play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.