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Former employee fatally shoots 2, wounds 3 at linen company in Philadelphia suburb, police say

By Associated Press
Published: May 22, 2024, 9:14am

CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — A former employee armed with a handgun opened fire early Wednesday at a linen company in a Philadelphia suburb, killing two people and wounding three others, police said.

The shooting at Delaware County Linen in Chester occurred around 8:30 a.m., and the shooter fled the scene in a vehicle, Delaware County.

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