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A 47-year-old woman has been seriously injured in a shooting in Glasgow, Strathclyde Police have revealed. | A 47-year-old woman has been seriously injured in a shooting in Glasgow, Strathclyde Police have revealed. |
She was found with a gunshot wound in an office building on New City Road at about 1440 BST on Wednesday. | She was found with a gunshot wound in an office building on New City Road at about 1440 BST on Wednesday. |
The woman is currently being treated in hospital, where her condition is described as "serious". | The woman is currently being treated in hospital, where her condition is described as "serious". |
Police are treating the city centre attack as attempted murder and have appealed to anyone with information on the shooting to get in touch. | |
Det Insp John Mellon, the officer in charge of the investigation, said: "I would urge anyone who may have seen a person or person acting suspiciously in New City Street around the time of the incident to come forward. | Det Insp John Mellon, the officer in charge of the investigation, said: "I would urge anyone who may have seen a person or person acting suspiciously in New City Street around the time of the incident to come forward. |
"The surrounding area would have been busy with both pedestrians and motorists and we are keen to speak to anyone who may be able to assist us with our enquiry. | "The surrounding area would have been busy with both pedestrians and motorists and we are keen to speak to anyone who may be able to assist us with our enquiry. |
"I would ask any witnesses or anyone who thinks they may have information regarding this incident to contact police or Crimestoppers." | "I would ask any witnesses or anyone who thinks they may have information regarding this incident to contact police or Crimestoppers." |