Woman Fatally Shot Trying to Break Up Fight at Party: Police

27-year-old Latania Anderson was pronounced dead at the scene

A woman trying to break up a fight at an Austin neighborhood party was shot and killed Saturday morning, police said.

Two males got into an argument while they were at the party in the 300 block of South Cicero about 5:25 a.m., police said.

27-year-old Latania Anderson stepped in between the two to break them up, but one of the males shot her in the head, according to police and the Cook County medical examiner's office.

Anderson lived in the 4700 block of West Maypole and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. 

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