CHICAGO (WLS) -- A woman who was shot to death near a motel on the Southwest Side Thursday night has now been identified.
Officers responded to the 7700-block of South Cicero Avenue at about 11:45 p.m. and found a woman with gunshot wounds to the neck and back, police said.
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The victim has been identified as Virginia Rios, 39, the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office said.
A witness told police that the victim was in a verbal altercation with a male suspect who took out a handgun and shot her before fleeing.
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Rios was transported to Advocate Christ Hospital, where she was pronounced dead, police said.
There is no one in custody and Area One Detectives are investigating.
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