A 24-year-old woman has died -- and a 25-year-old woman has been arrested -- following a shooting that happened along Welsh Road in Northeast Philadelphia early Saturday.
According to law enforcement officials, the incident happened at about 1:18 a.m., in the street along the 2400 block of Welsh Road, when a 24-year-old woman -- who police have identified as Mytiara Boyd of Camden, New Jersey -- was shot multiple times.
Responding officers, police said, transported the Boyd to a local hospital where she was pronounced at about 4:45 a.m.
According to police a 25-year-old woman has been arrested in this incident and charged are pending. Officials also said a weapon has been recovered.
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According to law enforcement officials, an investigation into this incident is ongoing.
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