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Police searching for suspect after woman shot, killed in West Phoenix

The victim's name hasn’t been shared by police, and the circumstances behind the shooting are still under investigation.
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PHOENIX — Police are investigating after a woman was shot and killed in west Phoenix Thursday night. 

Police were called out to a neighborhood near Virginia and 43rd avenues around 9:05 p.m. and found the victim, later identified as 28-year-old Krystal Guevara, suffering from a gunshot wound. 

Officers said Guevara was transported to the hospital in extremely critical condition where she later died from her injuries. 

Police said they are still looking for the person who shot Guevara.

If anyone has further information, please contact the Phoenix Police Department or Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS/480-TESTIGO (Spanish) if you wish to remain anonymous.

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