Pregnant woman shot dead while unloading baby shower gifts in Philadelphia

Grayson Quay
By Grayson Quay
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A pregnant woman was shot and killed while unloading baby shower gifts from her car in Philadelphia on Saturday night. Her unborn child did not survive.

ABC News reported that bullets struck the 32-year-old woman's head and stomach outside her Lawncrest home. According to Fox News, police found 11 shell casings at the scene. She and her baby were pronounced dead at Einstein Medical Center. She was seven months pregnant.

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Grayson Quay
Grayson Quay

Grayson Quay was the weekend editor at TheWeek.com. His writing has also been published in National Review, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Modern Age, The American Conservative, The Spectator World, and other outlets. Grayson earned his M.A. from Georgetown University in 2019.

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