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| Woman shot in head in Abingdon | Woman shot in head in Abingdon |
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| A 26-year-old woman has been shot in the head in Oxfordshire. | |
| The victim is in a critical condition in hospital with serious head injuries following the shooting at Thornhill Walk, Abingdon, on Tuesday night. | |
| Police, who were called by ambulance staff at 20:20 GMT, have sealed off a nearby property. | Police, who were called by ambulance staff at 20:20 GMT, have sealed off a nearby property. |
| Supt Jim O'Ryan from Thames Valley Police said police did not believe it was a "random attack" and said the offender knew the victim. | |
| He said they were actively searching for two suspects. | |
| The woman has suffered "life-threatening injuries", according to the ambulance service. Neighbours reported hearing screams. | The woman has suffered "life-threatening injuries", according to the ambulance service. Neighbours reported hearing screams. |
| Updates on this story and more from Oxfordshire | Updates on this story and more from Oxfordshire |
| One resident told BBC Radio Oxford: "We heard a loud bang and we heard a lady scream. This did not sound like a firework." | One resident told BBC Radio Oxford: "We heard a loud bang and we heard a lady scream. This did not sound like a firework." |
| Investigating officers have been carrying out searches and forensic examinations at a number of locations in and around Northcourt Road. |
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