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Woman dies in early morning shooting at gas station on East 131st Street in Cleveland

A woman dies in a shooting at gas station on East 131st Street.
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CLEVELAND — A woman was shot and killed during a shooting at a gas station in Cleveland on Tuesday morning, according to a spokesperson for the Cleveland Police Department.

Officers responded to a gas station in the 4000 block of East 131st Street.

A woman dies in a shooting at gas station on East 131st Street.
A woman dies in a shooting at gas station on East 131st Street.

According to police, a male was with a 48-year-old woman in the parking lot and arguing with a 26-year-old woman, when two other males approached them and started shooting at the first male.

He began firing back and fled on foot, according to police.

The 48-year-old woman, later identified by the medical examiner as Karen Hunter, of Shaker Heights, was found with a gunshot wound and pronounced dead at the scene.

The 26-year-old woman suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was transported to University Hospitals by a private vehicle.

No arrests have been made.