Detectives Investigate Shooting On Barrister Place

Incident Number:  50-25-13851

Date/Time: Saturday, April 19th, 2025 at 2:57 p.m.

Location: 400 block of Barrister Place, Dover, DE

Contact:   Dover Police Department Public Information Officer
Master Corporal Ryan Schmid   Email: Ryan.schmid@cj.state.de.us

Narrative: The Dover Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred Saturday afternoon. The investigation began at 2:57 p.m. when Dover Police received a call for shots fired in the 400 block of Barrister Place. Officers responded and began to check the area. The ensuing investigation revealed that a home and a vehicle in the 400 block of Barrister Place were struck by gunfire as a result of this incident. No injuries were reported as a result of this shooting and there are no leads at this time.

This 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 www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com ; a cash reward is possible for information leading to an arrest.