Delaware police searching for man wanted in double homicide where he lived

Sheridan Hendrix, Columbus Dispatch
Delaware police are looking for 25-year-old Mohamed Lamin Kandeh in connection with a double homicide discovered Sunday on the 200 block of Bristol Drive.
Delaware police are looking for 25-year-old Mohamed Lamin Kandeh in connection with a double homicide discovered Sunday on the 200 block of Bristol Drive.

Delaware city police are looking for a 25-year-old man wanted in connection with a double homicide at a home where he lives in an eastern residential subdivision.

Investigators have obtained a warrant for the arrest of 25-year-old Mohamed Lamin Kandeh in connection with the killings.

Police were called around 3 p.m. Sunday to go to a residence on the 200 block of Bristol Drive in the Kensington Place subdivision, north of Kilbourne Road, to check on two people who didn't show up to meet a family member.

When officers arrived, they found two people dead inside the home from apparent gunshot wounds.

The large marker in the residential area in the eastern portion of the city of Delaware shows the location of a double homicide discovered Sunday on the 200 block of Bristol Drive.
The large marker in the residential area in the eastern portion of the city of Delaware shows the location of a double homicide discovered Sunday on the 200 block of Bristol Drive.

Kandeh, whom police say lives at the Bristol Drive home, is believed to be driving a white Chrysler 200 with Ohio license JND-5675.

Anyone with information about Kandeh and his whereabouts are asked to call the Delaware Police Department at 740-203-1111 or your local law enforcement. Anonymous tips can be emailed to policetipline@delawareohio.net.

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This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Delaware police searching for man wanted in double homicide

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