A woman was shot and killed by assailants trying to rob her Saturday night in Bridgeport, police said.

About 8:40 p.m., the 31-year-old was in the 800 block of West 27th Street when the occupants of a black sedan tried to rob her and one of them fired shots, Chicago police said.

She suffered a gunshot wound to the chest and was taken to Stroger Hospital, where she was pronounced dead, police said.

No one is in custody, and Area One detectives are investigating.

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