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Police: Woman dead in fatal shooting in Hamilton

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HAMILTON, Ohio — One person is dead after a shooting in Hamilton Thursday morning, according to the Hamilton Police Department.

Police said they responded to the 700 block of Eaton Avenue at around 10:12 a.m. after reports of a person shot. The shooting happened across the street from Wilson Middle School.

When officers got there, Hamilton Fire Department medics had already pronounced one woman dead, police said.

A preliminary investigation indicates the woman suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Hamilton police said their investigation is ongoing.

WCPO 9 News at 4PM