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Ansonia, Derby police investigating woman’s death on Coe Lane as a homicide

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A 20-year-old Ansonia woman died Sunday afternoon after she was found seriously injured near Coe Lane.

Police initially were called to the scene for a report that the woman had been hit by a car that fled the area, but the first arriving officers found she had serious upper body injuries consistent with an assault, not a vehicle, police said.

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner was investigating Monday the cause and manner of the woman’s death and Ansonia police consider it a homicide. Police will release more information about the case at a 4 p.