A Trooper and a Suspect Die in a Shooting at Delaware DMV

Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USAWed Dec 24 2025
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In a shocking incident, a Delaware state trooper and a suspected shooter lost their lives in a shooting at a DMV office near Wilmington. The exact details of what happened are still unclear, as authorities have not yet shared many specifics. The shooting took place in New Castle, just a short distance from Wilmington. Governor Matt Meyer confirmed on social media that the threat was neutralized before 3 p. m. and that law enforcement had secured the scene. The identity of the trooper who was killed has not been released.
State police mentioned on social media that they were still checking if anyone else was hurt. Governor Meyer stated that both state and local police were working together to handle the situation. As a result of the shooting, all DMV offices in Delaware have been closed. This incident raises questions about safety in public places and the effectiveness of law enforcement responses.
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