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Pregnant woman, 2 others shot

Monday, June 22, 2009

Three people including a pregnant woman, were shot in the Canarsie section of Brooklyn.

The gun fire erupted outside an East 88th Street home at around 1:45 a.m.

One of the victims, a 23-year-old pregnant woman, was shot in the torso.

The woman and her baby are in stable condition at Brookdale University Hospital. They are both expected to survive.

A 24-year-old man was shot in the right lower back. The bullet exited his body.

A third victim, also a 24-year-old man, suffered a minor graze wound in the chin area.

There was no immediate word on a motive for the shooting and no arrests.


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