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Woman Shot And Killed On Kensington Front Porch, Police Say

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A woman is dead after being shot twice while sitting outside a Kensington home, according to Philadelphia police.

The shooting happened around 5:05 p.m. in the 1800 block of East Tusculum Street. According to the department, the victim, a 47-year-old woman, was shot twice in the face during a drive-by. She later died at the hospital.

The department said three people -- two men and a woman -- were apprehended. A gun was also recovered at the scene.

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