Childhood Friends Found Dead

"NEW CASTLE, DE — New Castle County Police are investigating what they believe is a murder-suicide that took place early Friday morning.

"Police were called to 109 Memorial Drive in Overview Gardens shortly after 2am to investigate an assault.

"When they arrived, they found 25-year old Brandy McDaniel on the living room floor, unresponsive, with a gunshot wound to her upper body. She was later pronounced dead.

"A short time later, police were called to Garfield Park where they found 27-year old Kenneth Hawkins, who had suffered a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

"Police learned the two were childhood friends and are investigating that the shootings may have been a murder-suicide."

From WDEL.com...