Person of interest in custody following homicide at Delaware City mobile home park

Monday, July 7, 2025
DELAWARE CITY, Del. (WPVI) -- New Castle County police took a man into custody Monday following a deadly shooting in Delaware City.

The shooting happened around 9:30 a.m. Monday on the 100 block of Fifth Street within the Delaware City Trailer Park.

That's where police say they found a 39-year-old man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police identified 22-year-old Shane Brank as a person of interest after seeing him flee the scene. He was arrested shortly after 1 p.m. without incident.

Anyone with further information should contact New Castle County Police.
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