By Associated Press - Friday, July 5, 2019

CLAREMONT, N.H. (AP) - Police in New Hampshire say a woman is recovering from burn injuries from a shotgun blast.

The Valley News reports police said another person fired the gun on Thursday during a gathering of friends in Claremont. The woman, who wasn’t identified, was burned on her lower body and was taken to a burn facility. Her injuries were not considered life-threatening.

Police did not name the shooter but said they had confiscated the weapon.



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Information from: Lebanon Valley News, http://www.vnews.com

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