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Shooting at Queen Street and Reed Street on Saturday Morning 12-19-2020

Incident Number: 50-20-32553

Date/Time:  Saturday, December 19th, 2020 between 1:00 a.m.-1:14 a.m.

Location:  Area of S. Queen Street and Reed Street, Dover, DE

Contact:   Dover Police Department Public Information Office
Sergeant Mark Hoffman   Email: Mark.Hoffman@cj.state.de.us

Narrative: 
The Dover Police Department is investigating a shooting that injured a 36-year-old Dover man.  At approximately 1:14 a.m., officers were called to Bayhealth Kent General Hospital when the victim arrived to the emergency room by private vehicle.  The victim was struck once in the wrist and once in the thigh by gunfire.  The victim is being treated for non life threatening injuries and has not been cooperative with detectives at this time.  

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact the Dover Police Department at (302)736-7130.  Callers may remain anonymous.  Tips may also be submitted to law enforcement through Delaware Crime Stoppers at 800-TIP-3333 or online at delaware.crimestoppersweb.com; a cash reward is possible for information leading to an arrest.