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A woman murdered on Sunday in the Sulphur district has been identified

A woman murdered on Sunday in the Sulphur district has been identified

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) – The Woman Who Was shot and killed in the Sulphur district on Sunday was identified.

Sulfur Police received a call on October 27 at approximately 11 p.m. to a home on Pipers Lane.

Sulphur Police spokesman Jason Gully said officers found Tasha Almanza inside the home with a gunshot wound and began life-saving measures.

Almanza was taken by ambulance to a local hospital and later died from her injuries.

No arrests have been made at this time and the investigation is ongoing.

Authorities are asking anyone with information or video in the area to contact Det. Fontenot at 337-527-4590.