Philadelphia police investigating apparent murder-suicide in Chestnut Hill

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide in the city's Chestnut Hill section.

It happened around 9 p.m. Wednesday at a parking lot on Bethlehem Pike near Germantown Avenue.

Authorities tell Action News a man killed a woman and then shot himself inside a vehicle.

The gunshots rang out blocks away from the shopping district in Chestnut Hill.

Further details on the incident or the relationship between the man and woman were not immediately available.

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