Woman Fatally Shot in Western Baltimore

Woman Fatally Shot in Western Baltimore
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BALTIMORE, MD — A homicide investigation is underway after a woman was fatally shot in Baltimore’s Western District on Sunday night.

Officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert in the 2700 block of Pennsylvania Avenue at approximately 9:06 p.m. They found an unidentified female suffering from a gunshot wound and immediately attempted life-saving measures. Medics transported the victim to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

Homicide detectives are leading the investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact detectives at 410-396-2100, or submit anonymous tips via Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP or through their website.