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Woman Dies In South Baltimore Shooting

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- A woman was killed in a shooting in south Baltimore Thursday afternoon, police said.

Officers were called to a home in the 4400 block of Fairhaven Avenue around 2:30 p.m. for a report of a shooting. When they arrived, they found the woman inside an apartment with at least one gunshot wound.

The woman died at the scene, police said. She was later identified as 33-year-old Amanda Burket.

Police have not said if the shooting is related to another nearby shooting that happened an hour later and left a 15-year-old boy with a gunshot wound to the chest.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.

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