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St. Louis firefighter, woman hurt in shooting

The two were sitting in a vehicle when a suspect approached them and fired gunshots

By FireRescue1 Staff

ST. LOUIS — A firefighter and a woman were transported to the hospital after being shot several times Monday night.

The two were sitting in a vehicle when a suspect approached them and fired gunshots. The 30-year-old firefighter suffered gunshot wounds to his hand, shoulder, knee and back; he was later released from the hospital, reported KMOV.

The 26-year-old woman suffered gunshot wounds to her back and is in critical condition.

Police are investigating the shooting.