By Associated Press - Friday, April 1, 2016

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Police in Delaware are investigating after an early morning shooting at a restaurant in Wilmington left one person dead and a second person injured.

Delaware State Police said in a statement that they were called around 12:40 a.m. Friday to the Shades of Blue Bar and Grill for a report of a shooting. When troopers arrived, they learned that an unknown suspect had shot two men inside the bar before fleeing.

State Police say one of the victims was flown to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. State Police say the second man was also taken to a hospital where he is being treated for his injuries.



State Police said the name of the victim who died is being withheld while his family is notified.

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