Mother, 28, killed in Amsterdam shooting

The woman found dead on a bridge near Maldenhof in Amsterdam Zuidoost on Thursday morning, is 28-year-old woman from Zuidoost. She was the mother of a 6-year-old child, AT5 reports.

The victim was killed in a shooting, the police confirmed. She had no criminal record. The motive for her murder is unclear.

The woman's body was found by bystanders on Thursday morning. Emergency services tried to resuscitate her, but it was to no avail. The young mother died at the scene. 

The police are investigating the young woman's murder. Investigators call on witnesses to come forward.