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Woman Shot Dead During Street Robbery in Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) _ Indianapolis police say a woman has died after being shot multiple times during a street robbery.
 
Police say the shooting occurred about 1:15 a.m. Monday on the city's near south side.
 
The Marion County Coroner's Office identified the woman as 33-year-old Hilary Acton of Clayton. Police say she found dead lying in a street.
 
Mark Williams told WISH-TV he and Acton were walking to his brother's home after going shopping when they were approached by two men demanding they turn over the bags they were carrying. Williams says after a brief exchange, the men opened fire and then ran from the scene without taking anything.
 
He says one of the men looked scared when he opened fire.
 
Clayton is a Hendricks County town about 20 miles west of Indianapolis.

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