By Associated Press - Sunday, October 4, 2020

DOVER, Del. (AP) - A young Delaware man has been found fatally shot inside a car, police said.

Officers responding to a reported shooting found the 21-year-old from Dover dead from a gunshot wound Friday night in a community just south of Dover, Delaware State Police announced Saturday night.

Early investigations revealed a physical altercation between the victim and a suspect occurred before the victim was shot in or near the vehicle, the News Journal reported. After the conflict, the suspect fled.



No suspect information was available, and the victim was not immediately identified.

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