Shooting at 900 BLOCK OF WEST NORTH STREET on 09/05/2026 12:00 AM
Type: Shooting
Date: 09/05/2026 12:00 AM
Description: The Dover Police Department has arrested two Dover men following a shooting that left a 17-year-old male injured Friday afternoon. At approximately 2:20 p.m., officers responded to the area of West North Street and Simon Circle after receiving a report of a shooting.
Address: 900 BLOCK OF WEST NORTH STREET, Dover, DE
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Name
Paul WorshamMissing Age
82Est. Current Age
101Last Seen
Wyoming, DE on 07/23/2007Physical Description
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Name
Elva PooreAge
17Cause of Death
StrangulationInfo
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Delaware State Police