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Published: 2012-04-12 22:09:00
Updated: 2012-04-13 08:18:45

Posted: April 12, 2012
Updated: April 13, 2012

Woman shot three times in downtown Raleigh

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Raleigh, N.C. — A woman was hospitalized Thursday night after being shot three times in downtown Raleigh, police said.

Saquanna Thorpe, 28, was shot on Haywood Street near Cabarrus Street around 9:30 p.m. 

Her injuries are not life-threatening, a police spokesman said Friday morning.

No one has been arrested and police have not commented on any possible suspects.

No other information was released.

Copyright 2012 by Capitol Broadcasting Company. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

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You obviously are not from Raleigh so you have no clue the meaning or context of certain words and phrases used for generations by Raleigh natives, so go play somewhere else.
s.wake.co
April 13, 2012 4:49 p.m.
I'm surprised to not see my non-violation comments posted.. NOT.
working for deadbeats
April 13, 2012 4:41 p.m.
"RPD needs to step up its game." pbsm

You can't change a cultural issue simply with police presence.
working for deadbeats
April 13, 2012 4:34 p.m.
It's not called downSTREET :)
Click to view my profile Truth Time
April 13, 2012 4:26 p.m.
"RPD needs to step up its game." pbsm

I think your community needs to police itself.
working for deadbeats
April 13, 2012 4:26 p.m.
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