Woman, 19, dies after being shot outside a Lidl supermarket, sparking murder inquiry
Daily MailA murder inquiry has been launched after a 19-year-old woman was shot outside a Lidl in Blackburn today and later died. A Home Office post-mortem will now take place to identify the cause of death but is thought that the woman died from a gunshot wound, Lancashire Police reported. Police are seen on King Street today where a woman, 19, was shot and later rushed to hospital where she was pronounced dead Det Supt Jonathan Holmes, of the Force Major Investigation Team, said: 'This is a truly shocking and senseless killing, which has robbed a young woman of her life. Lancashire Police later confirmed that a murder investigation had been launched following the 19-year-old's death 'We urge anyone who has any information, no matter how insignificant they may feel it to be, to come forward and speak to us as a matter of urgency.'