Woman shot, killed by police after pointing gun at officers in North Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — A woman died after being shot by two police officers Sunday morning in North Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Police said the officers found the 35-year-old woman holding a gun to her head just after 4 a.m. along West Erie Avenue near North 9th Street in Hunting Park.

The officers ordered the woman to drop the gun and when she didn’t comply, one of the officers tased her…

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