Elyria Shooting Leaves One Woman Dead and Another Injured

Elyria Shooting Leaves One Woman Dead and Another Injured
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ELYRIA, OH – The Elyria Police Department (EPD) is actively investigating a fatal shooting incident that occurred on the 200 block of 8th Street at 11:04 p.m. on Friday.

Upon arrival, officers discovered two women inside a car who had been struck by gunfire.

Both victims were taken to University Hospitals of Elyria. The 27-year-old woman was later pronounced dead by the Lorain County Coroner’s Office.

Her identity remains undisclosed, pending family notification.

Meanwhile, the 25-year-old woman was transferred to University Hospitals of Cleveland for further medical care and has since been interviewed by detectives.