{"id":51618,"date":"2025-12-23T16:54:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T22:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=51618"},"modified":"2025-12-23T21:56:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T03:56:06","slug":"suspect-dead-after-delaware-state-trooper-killed-in-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=51618","title":{"rendered":"Suspect dead after Delaware state trooper killed in shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Dec 23 (Reuters) &#8211; A suspect is dead after a police officer was killed in a shooting in Wilmington, Delaware, police said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Delaware State Police reported an active shooter at the Department of Motor Vehicles building in Wilmington just after 2 p.m. EST (1900 GMT). Shortly after, police said there was no longer an active shooter and that a suspect had been apprehended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">&#8220;One Delaware State Trooper has been confirmed killed during this incident. We are continuing to assess additional injuries,&#8221; the state police force said on X.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Later, police said the suspect was dead and continued to advise people to avoid the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/delaware-state-trooper-killed-shooting-suspect-custody-2025-12-23\/\">reuters<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dec 23 (Reuters) &#8211; A suspect is dead after a police officer was killed in a shooting in Wilmington, Delaware, police said on Tuesday. Delaware State Police reported an active shooter at the Department of Motor Vehicles building in Wilmington just after 2 p.m. EST (1900 GMT). Shortly after, police said there was no longer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":51619,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1152],"tags":[20924,4182,1237],"class_list":["post-51618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-humanrights","tag-after","tag-delaware","tag-police"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51618"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51621,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51618\/revisions\/51621"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/51619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}