{"id":367135,"date":"2025-12-24T07:51:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T07:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/367135\/"},"modified":"2025-12-24T07:51:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T07:51:10","slug":"trooper-and-suspect-killed-in-a-shooting-at-delaware-dmv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/367135\/","title":{"rendered":"Trooper and suspect killed in a shooting at Delaware DMV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) \u2014 A Delaware state trooper was killed along with the suspected gunman Tuesday during a shooting at a motor vehicle agency near Wilmington, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>Neither Gov. Matt Meyer&#8217;s office nor state and local police immediately provided details about the shooting in New Castle, just a few miles outside of Wilmington.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/nation\/gas-explosion-at-a-pennsylvania-nursing-home-traps-people-inside-authorities-say\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gas explosion at a Pennsylvania nursing home traps people inside, authorities say<\/a><\/p>\n<p>State police said on social media the threat was over before 3 p.m. and they were continuing to assess other injuries. The trooper has not been identified.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Law enforcement acted swiftly to secure the scene, and the shooter has been confirmed deceased,&#8221; Meyer said on X. &#8220;State and local law enforcement are on the scene and coordinating response efforts.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The state Division of Motor Vehicles said it has closed its offices statewide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) \u2014 A Delaware state trooper was killed along with the suspected gunman Tuesday during a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":367136,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":["post-367135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-states","tag-america","tag-news","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=367135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367135\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/367136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=367135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=367135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=367135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}