21-year-old woman shot, killed in convenience store parking lot in Kansas City, Missouri

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — UPDATE, Sept. 28 | Police identified the victim as Lavetta Doolin, 21.

Investigators continue to work to learn what led to the shooting, as well as where exactly it occurred, per KCPD.

ORIGINAL STORY | A woman was shot and killed early Sunday morning in the parking lot of a convenience store.

Police were called around 1:30 a.m. to the 7900 block of Wornall Road.

When police arrived, they were directed to the parking lot of a convenience store. There, they found a woman with gunshot wounds.

Emergency medical personnel arrived at the same time and attempted lifesaving measures, but she died there.

This is being investigated as a homicide. No suspects are in custody at this time.

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