Shooting - 15XX W. FOURTH ST, WILMINGTON, DE, DE

Shooting - 15XX W. FOURTH ST, WILMINGTON, DE, DE - 10/24/2009

10/24/2009

A 38-year-old Newark man ended a five-hour standoff by surrendering to police early Saturday after fatally shooting a 21-year-old man and wounding the victim's 39-year-old mother and 15-year-old brother. Advertisement Parris Hamilton took the clip out of his semi-automatic handgun, removed the bullet from the chamber and laid down on the sidewalk in front of the home in the 1500 block of W. Fourth St., in what police are calling a peaceful ending to a tragic event.

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Theft - The act in which property belonging to another is taken without that person's consent.

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