Top News | Pregnant Lawncrest woman shot dead in Philadelphia after her baby shower as gunman fires 11 shots into head & belly
A PREGNANT woman was shot dead as she was unloading gifts from her own baby shower from her car. The 32-year-old was hit numerous times to the head and belly in Philadelphia at about 8.30pm last night at her home in what police say appears to have been a targeted hit.
6 ABCThe scene of the shooting in Philadelphia '/ ' 
6 ABCThe investigation into the killing is under way today '/ ' The woman, who has not been named, was taken to Einstein Medical Center where she and her unborn baby were pronounced dead. Police believed that the killing was targeted. Eleven shell casings were counted at the scene of the shooting. No suspects have been identified and the investigation continues. Deputy Police Commissioner Christine Coulter told ABC6: "I mean, the person that did this couldn't be more cowardly. "The city is nearing 500 homicides. Children are getting shot, unborn children, getting shot, what is the city doing about this? "The city as a whole is doing what we can. We can't stop people who are intent on shooting somebody.... Most read in The Sun ONE'S BACK Queen attends double christening at Windsor chapel after battling back sprain FERGIE TIME Ferguson leading charge to bring Pochettino to Man Utd after Solskjaer sacking NO LOVE LOST 'I got £1k of filler to look young on Love Island but was labelled granny AJ' GUNNAR GO Solskjaer drives home after tearful Man Utd stars say goodbyes to doomed boss DALES RACE PROBE Emmerdale rocked by race probe involving two of ITV soap's leading stars 'TOTAL SHOCK' Jorgie Porter reveals heartbreak at miscarrying quads at 14 weeks Coulter added: ...When I look at this situation, it looks like someone was targeting her and looking for her.... This shooting was not the first in Philadelphia yesterday. Another man was shot dead in his car at about 3.45 am. He had been shot through the driver's side door and suffered a gunshot wound to his head. As of 2021, there have been 491 homicide victims — 13 percent more than last year's number of 436. 
6 ABCWhat appears to be shell casings are chalked by investigators '/ ' 
6 ABCThe pregnant mother was getting out of her car when she was shot dead '/ ' We pay for your stories! Do you have a story for The US Sun team? Email us at exclusive@the-sun.com or call 212 416 4552. Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TheSunUS and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSunUS Source:
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