"While approaching in her patrol car, the suspect pulled a rifle and began shooting at the officer," read a portion of a statement from the Phoenix Police Department.
The officer was able to drive away, but she had been shot in her left hip and was hit in the face by bullet fragments. She was taken to the hospital, where she was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
"The Phoenix officer involved in this violent and unprovoked attack is being treated at a local hospital for a gunshot wound," officials said. By 6 p.m. on March 25, she was released from the hospital.
"She is in good spirits and will be recovering at home with family," the department said of her release.
Video courtesy of the Phoenix Police Department
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