HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Investigators have confirmed that two suspects who led police on a chase in east Harris County on Friday evening were wanted in the murder of a 62-year-old Lyft driver out of Louisiana.

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office in Louisiana said that they received a call about a woman in a ditch on Friday. Once deputies arrived, the victim had been found with a gunshot wound to the head. Officials identified the woman as Lawanna J. Lewis from Lake Charles.

She was pronounced dead at the scene, officials said.

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Investigators discovered that she was a rideshare driver working that day and issued an alert on her car after realizing it was missing and ha

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