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Wednesday, 24 April 2024

Authorities Still Searching For Gunman After 2 People Shot In Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery

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Authorities Still Searching For Gunman After 2 People Shot In Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery
Authorities Still Searching For Gunman After 2 People Shot In Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery
Howard Monroe reports.

REPORTING LIVE, NATASHA BROWN,CBS-3 "EYEWITNESS NEWS".NATASHA, THANK YOU.NOW TO A DEVELOPING STORYIN NEW CASTLE COUNTY,COMMUNITY ON LOCK DOWN FORHOURS AFTER TWO PEOPLE WEREFOUND SHOUT ON CEMETERYGROUND.IT HAPPENED AT DELAWAREVETERANS MEMORIAL CEMETERY INBEAR DELAWARE JUST OFFCHESAPEAKE CITY ROAD.HOWARD MONROE IS OUTSIDE STATEPOLICE BARRACKS IN BEAR,DELAWARE TONIGHT, HOWARD.REPORTER: PEOPLE HAVE BEENASKED TO SHELTER IN PLACESINCE 10:15 THIS MORNING,STATE POLICE ARE ASKING FORMORE PATIENTS AS THEY CONDUCTTHEIR SEARCH AND INVESTIGATIONIT IS ACTIVE, ONGOINGINVESTIGATION.THIS IS GOING TO BE AN UNKNOWNAMOUNT OF TIME.ONCE WE HAVE ADDITIONALINFORMATION THAT WE'RE ABLE TOSHARE WITH THE PUBLIC, WE WILLDO SO DELAWARE STATE POLICESTILL ON THE HUNT FOR A MANWHO SHOT A MAN AND WOMANINSIDE DELAWARE VETERANSMEMORIAL CEMETERY.CHOPPER THREE WAS OVERHEADMOMENTS AFTER REPORTS CAME INAT 10:15 FRIDAY MORNING.BOTH VICTIMS WERE TAKEN TO THEHOSPITAL BUT THEIR CONDITIONSWERE NOT RELEASED.WHEN POLICE RESPONDED TO THECEMETERY THEY EXCHANGED FIREWITH THE GUNMAN BEFORE THEYSAY HE RAN INTO THE WOODS.REALLY SAD NEWS TO THINK OFTHAT KIND OF AN EVENT IN WHATIS A SACRED GROUND THE FINALRESTING PLACE FOR THE MEN ANDWOMAN WHO SERVED OUR COUNTRY.REPORTER: RELATIONSHIPBETWEEN SUSPECT AND VICTIMISN'T YET KNOWN.AREA STILL ON LOCK DOWNINCLUDES BREN HONEST STATES,WHICH IS A HOUSING DEVELOPMENTNEAR THE CEMETERY.POLICE ARE STILL SEARCHINGAND CALLING THIS AN ACTIVE

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