Police: Woman shot in back, hospitalized in East Frankford

A woman is making a recovery after she was shot in the East Frankford section of the city.

The incident happened at approximately 8:42 a.m. on the 1600 block of Dyre Street. 

Police say a 50-year-old woman was shot once in the back. She was taken to Einstein Hospital by medics where she was placed in stable condition. 

A motive for the shooting is not yet known. 

No arrests have been made at this time and no weapons were recovered. 

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