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Police are investigating the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old woman near a dormitory while she was on campus at Delaware State University early Sunday morning. Dover Police said that campus police received a call about shots fired on campus at 1:40 a.m. near Warren-Franklin Hall and found her with a gunshot wound to her upper body. The young woman, who was not identified, was not a student of the university and is from Wilmington, about 50 miles north of the school.
'Tragically, the 18-year-old died at the hospital as a result of her injuries.' A homicide investigation has been opened by Dover Police and the department is working with Delaware State University Police on the matter. Delaware State University said in a statement Sunday that staff members are taking 'all necessary actions to ensure the health and well-being of our campus community.
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