22-year-old man shot to death in Chestnut Hill Estates

New Castle County police investigate fatal shooting in Chestnut Hill Estates. (Photo: Delaware Free News)

UPDATED STORY: Police identify suspect in Chestnut Hill Estates slaying

OGLETOWN, DELAWARE (3/9/2018) A 22-year-old man was shot to death early today in the Chestnut Hill Estates community, New Castle County police said.

The shooting was reported at 2:08 a.m. at the Malvern Road and Augusta Drive intersection.

Before police arrived, the victim, later identified as William Laws of the first block of Davies Road, was taken to a local hospital by emergency medical services. Laws was pronounced dead at the hospital.

Anyone with information is asked to email CILevy@nccde.org or call police at 302-573-2800.

Tips also may be submitted anonymously through Delaware Crime Stoppers, which offers rewards, at 800-847-3333 or www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com.