Janitor charged with killing man outside Delaware elementary school

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Wednesday, September 5, 2018
Murder suspect extradited to Delaware
Murder suspect extradited to Delaware. Rick Williams reports during Action News at Noon on September 5, 2018.

DOVER, Del. (WPVI) -- The suspect charged in the shooting death of a man outside of a Delaware elementary school last week has been arrested in Maryland and extradited to the First State.

Police say 53-year-old Rodney West shot 39-year-old Derrick Combs on August 28 on the property of Towne Point Elementary School in Dover.

Combs died at the scene.

West, who was a custodian at the school, is charged with 1st degree murder and possession of a firearm.

He is being held on $700,000 cash bond.

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