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- A woman was shot and later died after her vehicle, part of a funeral procession, crashed into a home in Dixmoor just after noon on Saturday.
- The victim, identified as 34-year-old Rhomesha Turner of Calumet Park, sustained gunshot wounds and was transported to Ingalls Memorial Hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries.
- The Dixmoor Police Department, assisted by the Illinois State Police are investigating.
A woman who was part of a funeral procession was shot and killed in Dixmoor Saturday afternoon.
Dixmoor police said the shooting happened just after noon at the intersection of 147th and Seeley Street.
When officers arrived, they found a white Jaguar SUV that had crashed into a home. Inside the vehicle was a woman, 34-year-old Rhomesha Turner, who appeared to have been shot multiple times.
Police said Turner was part of a funeral procession that had just left St. Mark’s Church in Harvey.
Turner was taken to Ingalls Memorial Hospital in Harvey where she died, according to investigators.
Police added the incident appears to be isolated.
The Dixmoor Police Department, with assistance from the Illinois State Police, is conducting an ongoing investigation.
No other information was released.
