Delaware State Police
News Release

***Preliminary News Release***

State Police Investigate Apparent Homicide

Released-Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Concord-The Delaware State Police Homicide unit is currently investigating the death of a man who was located along German Road this morning.

Today at approximately 3:24 a.m. state troopers were dispatched to German Road east of Concord Pond after a member of the public called 911 and reported a man laying on the side of the road.

Upon arrival, troopers and medical personnel located the victim who was deceased.    The victim is described as a black male possibly in his twenties.  He has not been positively identified.

The deceased has been turned over to the State Medical Examiner for further investigation and final determination.

This investigation is in its’ early stages. No additional information is available at this time. An updated news release with supplementary facts and details will be released when they become available.

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