Aaliyah Newell murder: Woman found beaten to death in Chicago home

A woman was found beaten to death Wednesday evening in Englewood on the South Side.

The 47-year-old was found unresponsive about 6:50 p.m. in the 7200 block of South Vincennes Avenue, Chicago police said.

Aaliyah Newell had suffered blunt force trauma to the head and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

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Her death is being investigated as a homicide, according to police.

There was no one in custody.

FOX 32 News contributed to this report.