PHOENIX — A woman has died after she was shot at and crashed while driving on a Phoenix roadway overnight, city police said. Homicide detectives are working to learn more about what led up to the incident.
The shooting happened near 19th Avenue and Baseline Road shortly after midnight, officials said. As officers arrived on the scene of a crash, they found a woman dead inside a crashed car. She's been identified as 30-year-old Emma Damian.
Officers learned a second vehicle was following the victim on 19th Avenue and shooting at her. Damian then drove off the roadway and hit a cement irrigation container.
It's currently unclear if the woman was struck during the shooting. Officials are working to determine how she died.
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