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Death Investigation

On Friday July 29th, 2022, at approximately 11:30 P.M., the Freeport Police Department responded to the area of Ordway and Nursery in regard to gunfire in the area. Upon arrival, officers located a 29-year-old female that was struck by gunfire. The female was transported to FHN where she succumbed to her injuries. A second female, 24 years of age, was transported to FHN by private vehicle with non-life threatening injuries received during this incident.

This incident is believed to be gang related and anyone with information about this crime is asked t...