Woman shot, killed on St. Paul's West Side; no arrests

Officers arrived near the intersection of Hall Avenue and W. Stevens Street to find a woman inside a vehicle who had been shot.

June 4, 2020 at 1:30AM
The St. Paul Police Department Homicide Unit is investigating the death, which occurred near the intersection of Hall Avenue and West Stevens Street.
The St. Paul Police Department Homicide Unit is investigating the death, which occurred near the intersection of Hall Avenue and West Stevens Street. (Terry Sauer/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Police were looking Wednesday for suspects in the case of a woman found dead on St. Paul's West Side.

Residents who live near the intersection of Hall Avenue and W. Stevens Street called police after hearing gunshots just before 3 a.m. Wednesday, St. Paul police spokesman Steve Linders said.

Officers arrived and found a woman inside a vehicle who had been shot, he said.

Medics arrived, but "there was nothing they could do," Linders said. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

No one has been arrested, he said. Investigators were searching for evidence and looking for possible witnesses.

Anyone with information is asked to call 651-266-5650.

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