By Associated Press - Monday, February 19, 2018

KENT, Wash. (AP) - Police in Kent, Washington, are investigating a drive-by shooting that left a woman with a head injury.

Kent police were called at about 12:50 a.m. Monday to a report of a drive-by shooting that resulted in a 21-year-old female getting shot in the head, just behind her ear.

The victim was in her bedroom when multiple shots were fired into the home. Two other adults and a baby were in the home as well, but none was injured.

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The victim was taken to Harborview Medical Center. Her injury was classified as non-critical.

Detective Melanie Robinson says it appears the home was targeted, but the reason was not known.

Robinson says they don’t have a suspect and have only limited information.

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