Shooting On Mifflin Road

Incident Number: 50-25-45860
Date/Time: Wednesday, December 24th, 2025, at 3:55 p.m.
Location: Walking path between Trafalgar Drive and Mifflin Road
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 on Wednesday afternoon. The investigation began at 3:55 p.m., when Dover Police responded to Mifflin Road for the report of shots fired. Upon arrival, Officers contacted four victims who advised they were shot at by an unknown suspect in the area of the walking path that connects Trafalgar Drive and Mifflin Road. Thankfully, no one was injured as a result of this shooting.
There are no leads to release 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.
