TOWNSEND, Del. (AP)- Delaware State Police say a man was fatally shot in a home invasion near Townsend.

    

Police said in a news release that troopers were called to a home on Dogtown Road in Townsend early Friday and learned that two armed people confronted two men. Police say a fight ensued and one of the men was shot and pronounced dead at the scene.

    

Police have identified the man who was killed as 28-year-old Joshua James of Townsend. The other resident suffered minor injuries and was treated at the scene.

    

Police say the suspects fled the residence.

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