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Name of woman killed in double shooting released

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Buffalo Police continue to investigate a deadly double shooting in Buffalo's Grider-Kensington neighborhood.

Police say two people were hit by gunfire sometime early in the morning on December 23 along the first block of Manhattan Avenue, killing 23-year-old Kendra Nicole Hill.

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A 26-year-old man was treated and released from Erie County Medical Center.

The witness who called 911 said she heard three gunshots and a car speed off around 3 a.m. She then looked outside and saw a car with its door open that apparently hit another vehicle.

Another eyewitness saw Hill in a nearby driveway.

Anyone with information is asked to call or text the Confidential TIPCALL Line at 716-847-2255.