OLD FORGE - State Police in Herkimer and Remsen are investigating a shooting that occurred at the Forge Motel located at 104 Lamberton Street in Old Forge.  The incident occurred at approximately 1:00 Sunday morning.

Catherine Koestner, 30 from Utica, was transported from the scene to St. Elizabeth Hospital in Utica where she died.

The investigation reveals Koestner was in the company of a witness to the incident who is cooperating with the investigation.