Woman found shot dead inside car in Anaheim neighborhood, police say

An investigation is underway in Anaheim after a woman was found shot dead inside a car, officials said. 

The incident happened on Tuesday night.

What we know:

Officers with the Anaheim Police Department were called to a residential area at E. Wilhelmina and N. Vine Streets, near the intersection of La Palma Ave and N. East St., around 8 p.m.

After responding to reports of a crash, arriving officers discovered the victim inside her car with gunshot wounds.

She was pronounced dead at the scene. 

The victim was identified as 48-year-old Charlene Lynn Zuazo of Anaheim, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Coroner's Office.

What we don't know:

The circumstances leading up to the shooting are unknown and remain under investigation.

The Source: Information provided by the Anaheim Police Department. 

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