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1 dead after shooting at Wilmington Hospital in Delaware; suspect taken into custody in Philadelphia

A suspect is in custody following a double shooting on Tuesday afternoon that left one person dead inside Wilmington Hospital in Delaware.

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What happened A suspect is in custody following a double shooting on Tuesday afternoon that left one person dead inside Wilmington Hospital in Delaware.
The headline split The left frames it as "Manhunt ends with arrest of suspect in deadly Delaware hospital shooting". The center frames it as "1 dead after shooting at Wilmington Hospital in Delaware; suspect taken into custody in P...".
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Left / center-leftManhunt ends with arrest of suspect in deadly Delaware hospital shooting

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Center1 dead after shooting at Wilmington Hospital in Delaware; suspect taken into custody in Philadelphia

WPVI / 6abc Philadelphia · Center · News report

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WPVI / 6abc PhiladelphiaNews report · Jun 17, 9:43 AM

1 dead after shooting at Wilmington Hospital in Delaware; suspect taken into custody in Philadelphia

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A suspect is in custody following a double shooting on Tuesday afternoon that left one person dead inside Wilmington Hospital in Delaware.

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The IndependentNews report · Jun 17, 9:24 AM

Manhunt ends with arrest of suspect in deadly Delaware hospital shooting

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The 23-year-old man is expected to face charges in the Wilmington Hospital shooting, the city of Wilmington said in a statement

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Jun 17, 9:24 AM: The Independent joined the source map.

Jun 17, 9:43 AM: WPVI / 6abc Philadelphia joined the source map.

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