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Woman in taxi shot in Orlando

ORLANDO, Fla. — A woman who was in a taxicab was shot in the leg Monday evening in the Richmond Heights neighborhood, the Orlando Police Department said.

The shooting was reported shortly before 8:45 p.m. at South Ivey Lane and King Cole Boulevard, Orlando police Lt. Philip Maio said.

The victim was taken to a hospital to be treated for non-life-threatening injuries, Maio said.

The shooting remains under investigation.

No other details were given.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call 911 or Crimeline at 407-423-8477.