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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1981
Page
7
Daily Times reports two men were found wounded on a Chester street. Call at 10:29 p.m. indicated they were being taken to Sacred Heart Hospital. Evidence showed the shooting may have occurred in a car with the driver’s side window shot. Police in Delaware State Wilmington and New Castle County were notified.
A 17 year old lifeguard, Scott A Mann of 5659 Springfield Road Philadelphia, drowned while swimming laps during a dinner break at Island Road and Saybrook Avenue pool. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital. George Wiley, a maintenance man, saw Mann swim two laps before sinking near pool drain grates and alerted head lifeguard Reginald Armstead. Delaware County Medical Examiner Dimitri Contestavlos will perform autopsy at the county morgue in Middletown.
A preliminary hearing for Dr. Irvin W. Gilmore charged with injecting his wife with a lethal drug dose was continued until August 26 to allow his attorney time to decide if witnesses will be presented. Emmanuel H. Dimitriou was granted the continuance.
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