Woman, 35, shot and killed in Kensington home, police search for suspect: officials

A woman is dead after someone shot her inside a Kensington home.

The fatal shooting happened early Saturday afternoon, just after 12:30, on the 3100 block of Hartville Street, in Philadelphia’s Kensington section, according to officials.

Someone inside the residence shot the 35-year-old woman in the face and in her chest. Medics pronounced her dead at the home.

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Investigators say they found a weapon at the scene, but are still searching for the suspect.

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