By Associated Press - Friday, March 26, 2021

SEAFORD, Del. (AP) - Authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of a 51-year-old Delaware woman by a state trooper.

State police said troopers were called to a location in Seaford about 7:15 p.m. Thursday. Authorities said an incident occurred that resulted in a trooper shooting and killing the woman.

State police did not immediately release any other details.



The officer involved has been placed on administrative duty according to state police policy.

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