Women Shot By Deputy In Stanislaus County

STANISLAUS COUNTY (CBS13) - A woman is in stable condition after being shot by Stanislaus County sheriff's deputies late Saturday night.

Just before 11 p.m., deputies responded to a domestic disturbance call on Bragg Road near Modesto. The caller was a man who said his girlfriend was trying to stab him with a knife.

The woman received first aid and was taken to the hospital where she is in stable condition. The incident is currently under investigation.

The deputy that shot her is on paid administrative leave, which is common procedure following an officer-involved shooting.