A 19 year old woman was shot by EPS on Tuesday and is expected to survive, Edmonton Police are describing her injuries as serious but not life threatening.
A family dispute involving a weapon was reported just before 6pm, officers were told two sisters a 19 year old and a pre-teen were arguing. Crews arrived to the home near 65 Avenue and 172 Street, they say the sisters were alone during the dispute.
The conflict escalated between the 19 year old and a police officer leading to the use of a taser and weapon. She was taken to hospital and no police members were hurt.
Following this incident, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT), has been directed to investigate.
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