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1 Dead In Community Center Shooting In New Castle, Del.

NEW CASTLE, Del. (CBS) -- Police say a man has died after being shot at a community center in New Castle, Delaware.

Police say the shooting occurred in the basement of the Rose Hill Community Center on Lambson Lane.

Officials say all children have been sent home.

Police put the building on lockdown for about three hours. Neighbors say this building has been in the community for decades.

Authorities say they are still searching for the suspect. It is unclear what led to the shooting.

Police say at this point, the shooting does not look to be a random shooting.

Anyone with information is asked to call the New Castle County Police Department at (302) 573-2800.  Citizens can submit tips anonymously by going to www.NCCPD.com and following the link for Tips and Alerts. Citizens may also provide text tips by texting the key word NCCPD followed by your tip to 847411 (TIP411). Tipsters may also call Crime Stoppers at (800) TIP-3333.  Citizens who currently have the Smartphone App are encouraged to use the "submit tip" tab to submit tips.

 

 

 

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