Bowie woman dies days after shooting, police say

BOWIE, Md. (DC News Now) — A woman died from her injuries after a shooting in Bowie days earlier, police said Tuesday.

On Aug. 20, Bowie Police Department (BPD) officers responded to the 8500 block of Myrtle Ave. for a reported shooting in a home.

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Police said they found 38-year-old Shawanda Alston of Bowie, Md., with a gunshot wound to her upper torso.

Responders took her to the hospital. BPD said that Alston died due to her injuries on the afternoon of Tuesday, Aug. 25…

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