An 18-year-old woman was killed by a stray bullet in West Philly on Saturday, ABC Philly reported.
The incident happened around 11:45 p.m. on the 400 block of North Salford Street, near North 60th and Callowhill streets.
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The victim was reportedly sitting outside her home “when gunfire erupted nearby. The victim, who was not the intended target of the shooting, was hit in the chest by a stray bullet,” NBC Philly reported.
She was then taken to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center where she was pronounced dead at 12:05 a.m. Sunday.
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There is no word on any arrests or leads on who may have fired the gun that killed her.
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