Greensboro, NC-- A woman is recovering from a gunshot she received while sitting on her apartment steps.
Police said they were called to a report of gunshots in the 500 block of Savannah St. Thursday night around 8:03pm. When officers arrived they found 52 year-old Peggy Wafford who had been shot.
Investigators said Wafford was sitting on the steps in front of her apartment when someone fired several rounds from behind another apartment buildings in the complex. A bullet from those shots hit Wafford.
She was taken to Cone Hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.
The suspect was described as a black male, dreadlocks, last seen wearing a black mask, and black tee shirt. The person was last seen fleeing the area on foot.
Police are asking anyone with information to call Crime Stoppers: 373-1000.
GPD