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July 20, 2026 / 12:38 PM PDT / CBS LA
A 20-year-old woman died Sunday morning after a person fired a gun through her bedroom window, striking her, according to authorities.
The Los Angeles Police Department said the woman, [identified by medical examiners](https://me.lacounty.gov/case-detail/?caseNumber=2026-11426) as Maria Barrios Ventura, was in her bedroom on the 400 block of West 103rd Street when a bullet entered through the window sometime around 3:35 a.m.
She was struck and later pronounced dead at the scene.
Police said a suspect fired the shot through the window, but it's not yet clear if it was a stray bullet or a targeted incident.
Information regarding a potential suspect was not released.
No additional details were immediately made available.
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