Woman Found Dead in Car in Fall River

Fall River police investigate a possible homicide on Cherry St.

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More info sought in woman's homicide

Police find woman's body in parked car

Updated: Monday, 01 Oct 2012, 6:28 PM EDT
Published : Monday, 01 Oct 2012, 12:53 PM EDT

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) -- Police in Fall River are investigating after a woman was shot and killed, and found inside her car.

Police responded to 886 Cherry Street in the city shortly before 1:30 Saturday afternoon. Officials think it was not a random incident.

A memorial has been set up along a fence on Cherry Street for the victim, 31-year-old Aja Pascual of Fall River. Police said Pascual was shot while sitting in her red Nissan Versa.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Fall River Police Department tips line at 508-324-2796.

Police and the Bristol County District Attorney's Officer are investigating.

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