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Woman Found Shot To Death Near Woods In Prince William County, Police Say

An 18-year-old woman was found shot to death near a wooded area on Thursday night in Prince William County, police say.

The Prince William County Police Department is investigating the fatal incident.

The Prince William County Police Department is investigating the fatal incident.

Photo Credit: Prince William County Police
Pineview Road and Cregger Lane in Manassas

Pineview Road and Cregger Lane in Manassas

Photo Credit: Google Maps street view

Ashlin Yamileth Paz, who has no fixed address, has been identified by investigators as the person found with fatal gunshot wounds in Manassas overnight in what "does not appear to be a random" incident.

Members of the Prince William County Police Department were called shortly before 8:30 p.m. on July 18 to the area of Pineview Road and Cregger Lane to investigate reports of shots fired, where they found Paz suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to her upper body. 

She was pronounced dead at the scene by first responders. No other injuries were reported, and no suspects have been identified.

More information is expected to be released as the investigation into the fatal incident continues.

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