Young woman found dead with gunshot near train tracks in Port Richmond: police
PHILADELPHIA - A woman's death is being investigated as suspicious after her body was discovered by police over the weekend.
Her body was found besides the Conrail train tracks in Port Richmond around 4:30 p.m. Sunday.
Police say the woman had a gunshot wound to the head, and lacerations on her knees.
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She was said to be in her mid-20s, and pronounced dead at the scene. Her identity has yet to be released.
Police are investigating what may have led to the woman's death.