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Gunman in Delaware Courthouse Shooting Identified

Two officers among those shot inside a Wilmington courthouse

Monday, February 11, 2013


WILMINGTON, Del. (MyFoxPhilly.com) - Multiple people have been shot in the lobby of the New Castle County Courthouse in Wilmington early Monday morning.

Two women have been pronounced dead, authorities said during a 9 a.m. news conference. One of the women is the wife of the suspect and the other woman may be her mother.  The gunman is dead although it is not clear if he was shot or suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

The gunman, according to a law enforcement source, is named David Matusiewicz.  He was in his mid 40's and has three children.  He was in court for a child support modification hearing and was on Federal Parole.

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