A shooting in Belmont has prompted an investigation by local law enforcement, as reported by a press release late in the evening. The incident, which occurred on the 500 block of Ralston Avenue last night, left an adult female with a gunshot wound to her leg.
Authorities were called to the scene around 10:15 p.m., finding the victim shortly after their arrival. She was subsequently transported to a hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening. The Belmont Police Department continues to follow up on several leads in what they consider an isolated event with no ongoing danger posed to the public.
The Belmont Police Department has taken the helm of the investigation into the shooting, calling upon anyone with knowledge of the incident to step forward. The appeal for information extends to those preferring anonymity, with the BPD tip line available at (650) 598-3000.
