Homicide behind apartment building sparks state police investigation in Sussex County
SUSSEX COUNTY, Del. - A shooting at an apartment building in Sussex County claimed the life of one victim, and has prompted a homicide investigation.
Police found a person suffering from multiple gunshot wounds at Wexford Village Apartments on Sunset Drive Friday afternoon.
They were found behind an apartment building, where officers attempted life-saving measures.
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After being transported to a local hospital, the victim was pronounced dead. Their identification and age has yet to be released.
It is unclear what led to the shooting, which is under investigation.