Delaware state police trooper killed in active shooter incident at DMV in New Castle, Delaware
Key Points:
- A Delaware state trooper was killed in an active shooter incident at a DMV facility in New Castle County on Tuesday afternoon, with the suspect also reported dead, according to Governor Matt Meyer.
- The shooting occurred around 2 p.m. at the DMV on Hessler Boulevard in Minquadale, and the situation has since been declared over by state police.
- Authorities are still assessing the number of additional injuries, but no official count has been released yet.
- It remains unclear whether the shots were fired from inside or outside the DMV, and whether the trooper was stationed there or responding to the incident.
- Police have not released the names of those involved and are advising residents to avoid the area.