By Associated Press - Saturday, October 24, 2020

NEWARK, Del. (AP) - One man was killed and another man was wounded in a shooting early Saturday in the parking lot of a Delaware shopping center, police said.

The wounded man was in stable condition at a local hospital, according to Officer First Class Grigori Lopez-Garcia, a spokesman for the New Castle County Division of Police.

Police identified the man who was killed as 26-year-old Melvin Collins.



No suspects in the shooting were immediately arrested, Lopez-Garcia said.

Officers responded to a report of a shooting in the parking lot at the Shoppes of Village Square shopping center around 12:47 a.m.

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