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Woman Shot Dead While Riding In A Car With Friends In Santa Ana

SANTA ANA (CBSLA.com) — A woman reportedly was shot dead Friday night while riding in a car with friends in Santa Ana.

Someone fired on the unidentified woman while she was in the area of Townsend Street and Monta Vista Avenue, according to Santa Ana police.

The driver pulled up to a gas station, located at 1913 West Edinger Avenue, and called police.

Officers arrived at 11:55 p.m. to the gas station to find the woman had been shot in the upper torso.

Paramedics pronounced the woman dead at the scene.

Santa Ana police detectives ask anyone with information regarding the shooting attack to contact them at (714) 245-8390.

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