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Phoenix police investigating young woman's death

Audrey Valverde-Ramirez, 26, was found Sunday night suffering from gunshot wounds near McDowell Road and 51st Avenue.

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Police Department is investigating the death of a woman who was shot and killed Sunday night near McDowell Road and 51st Avenue. 

At about 10 p.m., officers discovered Audrey Valverde-Ramirez, 26, suffering from gunshot wounds and was taken to the hospital. She later died from her injuries. 

Police said the investigation is ongoing and no suspects have been identified. 

The case is similar to another woman who was found dead from gunshot wounds last week in central Phoenix. Michelle Tate, 34, was shot and killed near Bethany Home Road and Black Canyon Access. 

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