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Authorities identify Latoya Davis as the pregnant woman shot outside of Wawa in Delaware County

Authorities identify Latoya Davis as the pregnant woman shot outside of Wawa in Delaware County

COLLINGDALE, Pa. (WPVI) — Authorities have identified the pregnant woman who was shot outside a Wawa in Delaware County on Saturday evening.

The video in the player above is from a previous report.

It happened just before 7:30 p.m. in the parking lot of the store on the 900 block of McDade Boulevard in Collingdale, Pennsylvania.

Authorities responded to the scene for reports of shots fired. Upon arrival, officers found a gunshot victim who was pronounced dead a short time later.

The victim has since been identified as 32-year-old Latoya Davis, who authorities say was pregnant at the time.

According to police, another woman, 30-year-old Evelena Williams, was at the scene after the shooting.

According to investigators, Williams told police she was the one who shot Davis when she was questioned about the incident.

Police also said Williams advised she had a license to carry a firearm.

Williams reportedly told police she fired one shot at the victim before putting her gun in her car.

Officers later said they found a gun in Williams’ vehicle.

According to the Delaware County District Attorney’s Office, video from the Wawa shows Williams shooting Davis as he ran away.

Authorities did not say whether an argument or confrontation sparked the shooting.

It is also unclear whether any charges will be filed against Williams in connection with this incident.

Anyone with information should contact the police.

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