New Castle County Police are currently investigating a homicide that occurred in the community of Castlebrook Apartments.

(Newcastle, Del.-19720) Today(November6) at approximately 6:47 p.m., patrol officers were dispatched to the 500 block of S.DuPont Hwy for a cutting.

A 29-year-old female had been transported to an area hospital where she ultimately succumbed to her injury.

This investigation is in its preliminary stages and additional information will be released as it becomes available.

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