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By Kevin Deutsch
Authorities on Sunday publicly identified a woman found fatally shot in Tamarac Friday night and said she was murdered.
Janice Herbert, 53, of 4500 Northwest 45th Court in The Mainlands, was found in her residence suffering from a gunshot wound after someone reported a shooting there at 11:43 p.m., according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office.
Herbert was pronounced dead at the scene.
BSO’s Homicide and Crime Scene units responded to investigate. No arrests had been announced in the case as of Sunday night.
Anyone with information about the killing is asked to call BSO Homicide Unit Detective John Curcio at 954-321-4210 or to submit a tip through the SaferWatch app. Tipsters who wish to remain anonymous can contact Broward Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS, submit a tip online at browardcrimestoppers.org, or dial **TIPS (8477) from any cell phone in the U.S.
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