HYANNIS, MASS. (WHDH) - A woman was taken to a hospital Thursday after a shooting in Hyannis, police said. 

The Barnstable Police Department in a statement said police first responded around 5:30 p.m. to the area of Hamden Circle after they received a report of a woman with apparent gunshot injuries. 

An investigation got underway and the victim was taken to Cape Cod Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to police.

Police were seen working in the area of Hamden Circle Thursday night, taping off a home with crime scene tape. 

Authorities had left the scene as of around 10 p.m.

While the incident remained under investigation, police said it appeared to be targeted. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact investigators by phone at 508-778-3874 or by email at 214@barnstablepolice.com.

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