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Two women were shot by burglars at a home on Harrington Circle in Willingboro, New Jersey

WILLINGBORO, N.J. (WPVI) — Two women were shot to death by a burglar in their home in Willingboro, New Jersey, the Burlington County District Attorney's Office said Thursday.

Police were called to a home on Harrington Circle just after 4 a.m. Wednesday for a report of a burglary in progress.

When officers arrived, they found the bodies of 33-year-old Catherine Nunez and her mother, 54-year-old Marisol Nunez, in an upstairs bedroom.

Both had suffered gunshot wounds. They were pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigators believe the intruder(s) entered the house through a ground floor window and then fled before police arrived.

There were no arrests.

Investigators do not believe this was a random incident and do not believe there is any danger to the community at this time.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Willingboro Township Police Department tip line at 609-877-6958 or email [email protected].

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