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Delaware State University Shooting Leaves One Dead, Suspect Still At Large

18-year-old Camay Mitchell DeSilva was fatally shot during a campus visit; police intensify search for unidentified assailant.

  • Camay Mitchell DeSilva, 18, was killed early Sunday at Delaware State University, prompting an ongoing manhunt.
  • The victim was not a student but was visiting friends at the university when she was shot.
  • No other injuries were reported in the incident, which occurred near Warren-Franklin Hall.
  • Classes and campus activities were canceled as authorities increased security and provided counseling services.
  • Police have not yet identified a suspect and are urging witnesses to come forward with any information.
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