Police investigate after a 54-year-old woman is shot and killed at Torresdale and Shelmire Ave. HOLMESBURG - A 54-year-old woman was killed Saturday night after she was shot in Holmesburg.Officials said police responded to an address at Torresdale and Shelmire Avenues Saturday, just after 10 p.m.

for a reported shooting.Responding officers found the 54-year-old woman with one gunshot wound to the head. According to authorities, the woman was pronounced dead at the scene.Officials had few other details.

An investigation is ongoing.___Tips can be submitted by calling 215-686-TIPS (8477) or texting PPD TIP (773847). Tips can also be submitted anonymously online, here.

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1 dead, 3 hurt in overnight gun violence across Philadelphia

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INXS’ Andrew Farriss on new EP ‘Love Makes the World,’ 30th anniversary of ‘X’ and coronavirus

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