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Friends, Family Pay Tribute To Woman Killed By Man She Knew

Prosecutors say the suspect is facing first-degree murder charges.

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November 16, 2022

In South Philadelphia, friends and family paid tribute to a woman who was killed by a man she knew. Sahmyra Garcia was shot at least 10 times near Broad and Ellsworth Streets last Tuesday.

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Police sources tell Eyewitness News she had just taken out a protection from abuse order against her alleged killer.

Prosecutors say the suspect is facing first-degree murder charges.

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