Police: New Castle County Man Shot Ex-Girlfriend, Killed Man During Argument

NEW CASTLE, Del. (AP) - A Delaware man has been accused of shooting his ex-girlfriend and another man during an argument outside of his home. Officers responding to a report of a shooting in New Castle on Sunday found the man who was shot, Eddie Johnson, on the ground with multiple gunshot wounds, New Castle County police said in a statement. Johnson, 33, was taken to a hospital, where he died.

Authorities said Vincent Young, 47, shot his ex-girlfriend and Johnson after the two drove by Young's house. It's not clear what their subsequent argument was about.

Young's ex-girlfriend was transported to a hospital for a non-life-threatening gunshot wound before officers arrived.

Young was taken into custody at the scene, and charged with murder and other charges. He is being held on a $232,000 bond.

Copyright 2020 The Associated Press.

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