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Halloween shooting sparks concerns about crowds near University of Delaware
Headline from NBC10 Philadelphia
Six people were injured in a Halloween night shooting on Main Street in Newark, Delaware, leaving a University of Delaware student hospitalized with a collapsed lung and prompting concerns about large crowds gathering in the city’s popular nightlife district.
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A large number of police were responding to an incident on Main Street just off of University of Delaware’s campus on Halloween night. The university sent out an emergency alert for police activity at the intersection of Main Street an Choate Street at 11:29 p.m.
A large number of police were responding to a shooting on Main Street just off of University of Delaware’s campus on Halloween night. A shooting took place at the intersection of Main Street and Choate Street at 11:13 p.m.
Six people were shot late Halloween night in an alleyway just steps from the University of Delaware campus. The shooting occurred just after 11 p.m. Saturday off East Main Street, sending crowds of young people fleeing from nearby bars and restaurants.
At least six people were injured in a mass shooting at a Halloween party Saturday night near the University of Delaware — sending costumed college kids fleeing in the chaos.
Six people were injured in a Halloween night shooting on Main Street in Newark, Delaware, leaving a University of Delaware student hospitalized with a collapsed lung and prompting concerns about large crowds gathering in the city’s popular nightlife district.
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