Shooting at 300 BLOCK OF WEST REED STREET on 09/24/2025 10:38 PM
Type: Shooting
Date: 09/24/2025 10:38 PM
Description: A Home Was Damaged During The Shooting. Thankfully, The House Was Unoccupied, And No Injuries Have Been Reported As A Result Of This Incident.
Address: 300 BLOCK OF WEST REED STREET, Dover, DE
Case Number: 50-25-35030
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ShootingInfo
The victim answered a knock at his front door at 11 PM. The suspects asked for an unknown person which the victim had no knowledge of being in his residence. The suspects then forced their way into the victim’s residence and shot the victim thereby causing his death. The suspects then fled.Agency
New Castle PD