1MANHATTAN, NY – A 64-year-old woman was wounded when gunfire erupted on a Washington Heights street late Monday afternoon.

Police said the shooting happened around 4:15 p.m. near West 204th Street and Broadway.

The victim, who was struck in the buttocks, was not believed to be the intended target.

According to investigators, an unidentified male displayed a firearm and fired at a group of men before fleeing the scene on foot, heading south on Vermilyea Avenue.

Victim hospitalized in stable condition

Emergency medical personnel responded and took the woman to NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem, where she was listed in stable condition.

Officers from the 34th Precinct and detectives from the Manhattan North Homicide Squad are reviewing surveillance footage and canvassing for witnesses in

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