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November 01, 2015

Police: Woman fatally shot at Philadelphia playground

Medics pronounced 26-year-old victim dead at Nicetown Park

Philadelphia police are investigating after a woman was fatally shot Sunday morning at a park in North Philadelphia. 

According to authorities, the shooting occurred at Nicetown Park along the 4300 block of North 17th Street around 11:43 a.m., NBC 10 reports. 

Officers, called to the scene after a report of gunshots, found the 26-year-old victim face down on the ground suffering from multiple bullet wounds. 

Medics pronounced the victim dead at the scene. Her identity has not been revealed. 

A motive for the shooting is not yet known as police continue to search for a suspect.

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