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PHILADELPHIA - A woman was hospitalized after police say she was shot in the leg by a court appointed contractor during an eviction Tuesday afternoon in Kensington.
Investigators say the shooting happened inside a property on the 2200 block of East Auburn Street just after 4 p.m.
The 33-year-old woman was shot in the right leg and taken by medics to Temple University Hospital where she was placed in stable condition, according to police.
A man was placed in custody by police and a firearm was found at the property, police reported.