Police have identified the woman ambushed and killed in a car in North Philly last night as Tina Arroyo. The search for suspects continues.
Tina Arroyo was sitting in a tan 2007 Honda Civic along the 500 block of East Loudon Street in the Feltonville neighborhood just before 6 p.m. when at least two shooters inside a white SUV opened fire, investigators said.
The 32-year-old woman from the Bustleton neighborhood was shot in the chest, neck and face, police said. Arroyo was pronounced dead at the scene minutes later. Sign up for NBC Philadelphia newsletters.Investigators believe she, or her car, was targeted since the vehicles parked in front and behind her weren't hit.
"It appears that they were targeting her vehicle," Philadelphia Police Chief Investigator Scott Small told NBC10.
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