It happened shortly before 6 a.m. Tuesday on the unit block of Marmic Drive in Northampton Township.
Police say the victim was transported to an area hospital to be treated for a wound to the mid-section.
At this time, no charges have been filed, but that is still a possibility.
Police tell Action News that the shooting did not involve her service issued gun.
Three children were inside the home when the shooting occurred. They were not harmed.
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