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Woman killed, man shot in North Philadelphia, police say

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – A woman was killed and a man shot in North Philadelphia Sunday morning, police say. The shooting happened on the 1700 block of West Lehigh Avenue around 5:30 a.m.

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Police say the 31-year-old woman was shot in the face once. Police transported her to Temple University Hospital where she was pronounced dead at 5:55 a.m.

She was later identified by police as Valenzia Jones of East Germantown.

The unidentified man was shot once in the neck, once in the head and once in the left shoulder. Transit police transported him to Temple Hospital where he was placed in stable condition.

No arrests were made and no weapons were recovered at this point.

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