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El Salvador native Lydia Chinchilla De Carrillo was fatally shot in the 600 block Drum Avenue around 9 p.m., Tuesday, March 28, according to a spokesperson from the Prince George's County Police Department.
Carrillo was in town for her grandson's funeral when she was killed, NBC Washington reports.
The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital where she was pronounced dead a short time later.
Police are offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction of a suspect or suspects responsible for the murder.
If anyone has information relevant to this investigation, they are asked to please call detectives at 301-516-2512.
Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477).
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