Dispatcher sends ‘SOS’ text before she is shot, killed by husband, US cops say

An ambulance drives through a flooded street in Palm Springs, California. Police said she was taken to a hospital, where she was initially listed in critical condition. Her employer said Wednesday she died from her injuries. — AFP

A 27-year-old ambulance dispatcher died days after she was shot leaving work, Arkansas police say.

Cassandra Peña-Romero reportedly was shot by her husband, Omar Peña-Romero, as she left her job at Metropolitan Emergency Medical Services in Little Rock on Saturday, Aug 19, multiple media outlets reported, citing police.