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NEAR 18TH AND HAMPTON IN THE LINCOLN PARK NEIGHBORHOOD. ONLY ON 12, HILLARY MINTZ TALKED TO THE VICTIM’S GIRLFRIEND WHO SAYS SHE WAS NOT THE TARGE >>THAT ONE HIT HER IN THE STOMAC HILLARY: REGINA ROBERTS SAYS HER GIRLFRIEND SANDRA WAGNER NEEDED EMERGENCY SURGERY SUNDAY NIGHT AFTER SHE WAS SHOT WHILE INSIDE THEIR HOME NEAR 18TH AND HAMPTON. THE MOM OF TWO WAS WATCHING "SPIDER-MAN" WITH HER KIDS WHEN BULLETS FLEW INTO THE HOME." >> WATCHING A MOVIE AND MAKING COOKIES. SIMPLE SUNDAY STUFF. HILLARY: WHAT DID YOU HEAR? >> YELLING, THEN A WARNING SHOT. THEN WE GOT UP BECAUSE WE DO NOT KNOW WHAT WAS GOING ON. THEN IT WAS LIKE A BOMB WENT OFF, DUST FROM THE DOOR. HILLARY: THE POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR KNOWN SUSPECTS AND THE WOMAN IN THE HOME WAS NOT THE TARGET, POLICE BELIEVE. HILLARY: ROBERTS BELIEVES THE ACTUAL TARGETS WERE HER NEW UPSTAIRS NEIGHBORS. >> SHE GOT UP TO SEE WHAT ALL THE YELLING WAS AND WHAT YOU GOT UP TO P, SHE WAS SHOT. HILLARY: SHE’S THANKFUL HER GIRLFRIEND SURVIVED, BUT ANGRY THEY DON’T FEEL SAFE ANYMORE IN THEIR OWN HOME. >> YOU CAN EVEN DO ANYTHING SIMPLE AT YOUR HOME ANYMORE. IT TOOK THAT SECURITY AWAY. HILLARY: IN MILWAUKEE, HILLARY MINTZ, WISN 12 NEWS.

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A 43-year-old woman is recovering after she was randomly shot in her home.Milwaukee police said it happened about 8:30 p.m. Sunday.The victim was inside her home near North 18th Street and West Hampton Avenue when she was hit by gunfire from outside.Regina Roberts said her girlfriend, Sandra Wagner, needed emergency surgery.She said they were watching "Spider-Man" and making cookies at the time of the shooting."It looked like a bomb went off," Roberts said. "Dust from the door and the drywall was everywhere, glass all the way to my kitchen in the back of house."Investigators said she was not the target.Roberts said she believes her new upstairs neighbors were the real targets.Wagner was expected to survive her injuries."She got up to see what all the yelling was and when she got up and peeked the first bullet come in and hit her right in the stomach," Roberts said.She said she's glad Wagner will be OK but is mad she no longer feels safe in her home."You can't even sit and enjoy doing anything simple at home anymore. It took that security away completely," Roberts said.No other details have been released.So far, no arrests have been made.Witnesses said the shooter took off in a car.