Canton woman shot in back while asleep by celebratory gunfire, police say

CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) – A Canton woman is in critical condition after being shot in the back while asleep Friday night by celebratory gunfire, police said.

Canton Police Chief John Gabbard said a 911 call was received that directed police and paramedics to the 800 block of 20th Street Northeast at 11:35 p.m.

The call said a woman was shot in the back while she was asleep in her bed…

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