CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Less than 24 hours after a woman died and two officers were struck by gunfire, a murder suspect died of a medical emergency, police say.

Just before 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday, officers were called to an apartment complex in the 500 block of Willow Bridge Court for a report of a domestic assault.

When police arrived, they said they could hear a woman inside the residence screaming for help. As officers attempted to breach the front door to render aid, a suspect began shooting at them through the door, striking two officers. Both officers were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Other officers entered the apartment and found a woman, later identified as 27-year-old Jessica Mateo Baldoz , suffering from injuries consistent with gunshot wounds. She la

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