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Detectives investigating death of Oxnard woman

David von Diemar
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Unsplash

She was fatally wounded Sunday night.

Detectives are trying to figure out what led to the fatal shooting of a woman in Ventura County. It happened in Oxnard.

Police were called to the 1000 block of Industrial Avenue just before midnight Sunday, by reports of a shooting. They found Yanelly Vargas with a gunshot wound.

The 35-year-old Oxnard woman was rushed to a hospital, but she later died.

Lance Orozco has been News Director of KCLU since 2001, providing award-winning coverage of some of the biggest news events in the region, including the Thomas and Woolsey brush fires, the deadly Montecito debris flow, the Borderline Bar and Grill attack, and Ronald Reagan's funeral.