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A Lewiston Woman Wounded in an Early Morning Shooting.

A Lewiston Woman Wounded in an Early Morning Shooting.

Leyla Isaak/Lewiston Police Department


The Lewiston Police are investigating a shooting that wounded a woman early Sunday morning.

The shooting occurred just before 3 am, in front of a residences on Webster Street.

The victim, 23-year-old Leyla Isaak, was transported to the Central Maine Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.

In February, Isaak was arrested and charged with weapon charges in connection with a shooting where bullets hit a vehicle.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Kaden Tozier at ktozier@lewistonmaine.gov or submit an anonymous tip at 207-513-3197.

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