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Woman dies after being shot in Goodyear Friday; officials say it's a 'complex' investigation

Posted at 10:41 AM, Jun 09, 2018
and last updated 2018-06-09 22:45:58-04

A woman is dead after being shot in Goodyear Friday night.

The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Department responded to initial reports of a car crash near MC85 and Estrella Parkway around 9 p.m. 

According to officials, a person in one vehicle fired shots at another car, however, it's unclear as to what led to the shooting.

When deputies arrived at the scene, they discovered a woman who had been shot, an MCSO spokesperson said. The woman was taken to the hospital and later died of her injuries.

Authorities are investigating the incident as a homicide and no additional details were immediately available. 

MCSO says this is a “complex investigation." It's unknown if there's a suspect in custody at this time.