Troopers Looking For This Man In Connection With Bridgeville Shooting Death

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Bridgeville – At approximately 8:20 on Friday, May 11, 2018, Troopers were dispatched to the 21000 block of Mill Park Drive, for a report of a shooting.

Upon their arrival, Troopers observed a male subject on the side of the road with apparent gunshot wounds. The 41-year-old male victim, identified as Corey Bailey of Bridgeville, was transported to a local hospital by EMS, where he was pronounced deceased.

Through investigative measures, detectives were able to identify a suspect, 28-year-old Mcarthur M. Risper Jr. of Bridgeville, according to Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe.

Risper currently has active warrants for Murder First Degree, Conspiracy First Degree, and two counts of Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony.

 

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