Woman shot in car outside house in Compton – NBC Los Angeles

A 59-year-old woman was shot dead in a car outside her mother’s home in Compton on Monday evening.

The shooting was reported shortly before 11 p.m. Monday in the 700 block of South Holly Avenue. The woman died at the scene.

She was identified by her mother as 59-year-old Beverly Wilkins. Rosie Wilkins said her daughter was sitting in her boyfriend’s car when shots were fired from a passing car.

NBCLA has reached out to the sheriff’s department for more information. No arrests were reported as of early Tuesday.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Homicide Unit at 323-890-5500 or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.