Delaware shooting: 3 police officers injured by gunman later found dead following standoff
The officers were listed in "stable" condition
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Three Wilmington, Delaware, police officers were hospitalized after being shot by a suspect during a call late Wednesday, police said.
Officers later found the alleged shooter, identified as Bernard Goodwyn, 31, dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound following a 12-year standoff, FOX 29 in Philadelphia reported.
The officers were listed in "stable" condition, the Wilmington Police Department said in a release. One of the officers has been released from the hospital, the station reported.
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Goodwyn allegedly shot the officers as they entered his apartment for a domestic call.
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A SWAT team and dozens of officers remained at the scene near North Market Street Wednesday night negotiating with Goodwyn while he was barricaded inside an apartment, FOX 29 reported.
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Thursday morning, SWAT officers removed three adults and a child from the apartment using a ladder truck, according to the station.
"I visited with two of the officers this morning & spoke to the other officer by phone," Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki tweeted Thursday. "They are in good spirits & are being well cared for by wonderful medical professionals and are with their supportive families."
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Police asked people to avoid the area or shelter in place.
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