Shooting Incidents near Cheswold, DE
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3/12/26
00 block of sandalwood dr, new castle countyAltering The Identification Of A Firearm -
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3/11/26
Wheatfield road, greenwoodA 60-Year-Old Person Was Shot In The Arm By A Trooper During A Barricade Situation.
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3/8/26
100 block of market street, wilmingtonAn Adult Male Who Had Been Shot. He Was Transported To Medical Center With Serious Injuries.
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3/6/26
00 block of hitching post drive, doverA Shooting Had Occurred. An Unoccupied Vehicle Had Been Shot. Thankfully, No Injuries Occurred As A Result Of This Incident.
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2/23/26
00 block of fairway lakes drive, doverTwo Victims, A 43-Year-Old Female And 45-Year-Old Male, Who Had Sustained Gunshot Wounds. The Female Was Shot In Her Upper Body And The Male Was Shot In His Upper And Lower Body. Both Victims Were Transported To Campus For Treatment. There Were Four
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2/18/26
00 block of stoney drive, doverThe Report Of A Domestic-Related Incident In Which A Firearm Had Been Discharged.
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1/22/26
100 block of elmer t hawkins drive, chestertownA Person Was Assaulted And Shot At During A Fight Involving Multiple Suspects. -
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1/21/26
100 block of elmer t hawkins drive, chestertownA Shooting Occurred During A Fight, Striking Two Nearby Homes.
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1/18/26
18000 block of sharons road, ellendaleAn Unknown Suspect Fired Multiple Shots That Struck An Occupied Residence And Two Unoccupied Vehicles. -
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1/18/26
18000 block of sharons road i, ellendale, deThe Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred early this morning in Ellendale. On January 18, 2026, at approximately 1:20 a.m., troopers responded to the 18000 block of Sharons Road in Ellendale for a report of shot
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1/13/26
4000 block of north dupont highway, new castleA Report Of Shots Fired, There Were No Reported Injuries, And Two Vehicles Were Struck By Gunfire. -
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1/13/26
4000 block of north dupont highway, new castleA Group Of Three Men, And A Confrontation Occurred For Unknown Reasons. The Two Men Initially Returned To Their Vehicle But Later Came Back To The Store In Search Of The Three Individuals. Both Groups Ultimately Located One Another In The Parking Lot -
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1/12/26
00 block of south governors avenue, doverA 24-Year-Old Male With A Gunshot Wound To His Lower Body. Two Other Victims Were Contacted On Scene And Advised That They Were Shot At By Two Unknown Suspects. Thankfully, They Were Not Injured By Gunfire.
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1/6/26
00 block of south new street, doverThe Report Of A Shooting. Two Victims Were Seated In A Vehicle When They Were Shot At By Unknown Suspects. One Of The Victims Exited The Vehicle And Ran Away. Thankfully, No One Was Injured During This Incident; However, The Vehicle And A Nearby Home
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12/24/25
Trafalgar drive and mifflin road, doverA Victims Who Advised They Were Shot At By An Unknown Suspect In The Walking Path, Thankfully, No One Was Injured As A Result Of This Shooting.
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12/23/25
2200 block of hessler boulevard, new castleSuspect Ambushed Cpl/1 Snook From Behind At The Welcome Desk. Suspect Fired Several Rounds, Striking Cpl/1 Snook Over The Glass Partition From A Handgun He Had Concealed On His Body. Cpl/1 Snook Valiantly And Heroically Shielded The Dmv Employee From -
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12/23/25
2200 block of hessler boulevard, wilmingtonA Delaware State Police Trooper and shooter are both dead following an altercation at the Delaware DMV office south of Wilmington Tuesday afternoon. An active shooter alert was made around 2 p.m. on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 for the facility off
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12/21/25
00 block of stevenson drive, doverA Report Of Shots Fired. The Victim, A 39-Year-Old Male Later With A Gunshot Wound To His Lower Body As A Result Of This Incident. A Statement To Police. A Vehicle Was Also Struck By Gunfire And Damaged During This Incident.
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12/9/25
600 block of middletown odessa road, middletownA Report Of A Teen Who Had Been Shot. The 17-Year-Old Male Was Taken To An Area Hospital With Non-Life-Threatening Injuries.
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11/30/25
00 block of south governors avenue, doverThe Victims Were Standing Were Shot By An Unknown Suspect. Both Victims Were Transported To An Area Hospital For Treatment.
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11/28/25
400 block of cowgill street, doverAn Unknown Suspect Shot A Gun And Struck The Victim'S Residence. The Home Was Occupied When This Incident Occurred, And Thankfully, There Were No Injuries As A Result Of This Shooting.
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11/27/25
00 block of par haven drive, doverThe 15-Year-Old Male Was Shot In The Upper Body While Inside Of A Vehicle, The Victim Was Transported To The Hospital By A Personal Vehicle For Treatment. His Injury Was Non-Life-Threatening. The Victim Was Uncooperative With The Detectives And There
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11/27/25
200 block of south dupont highway, doverThe Victim Was Driving, When His Vehicle Was Shot By An Unknown Suspect. Thankfully, The Victim Was Not Injured As A Result Of This Shooting. There Are No Leads To Release At This Time.
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11/21/25
00 block of courtside drive and 300 block of united wy, doverThe 59-Year-Old Male Who Had Sustained A Gun Shot Wound To His Upper Body.
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11/19/25
14000 block of staytonville road, greenwoodAn Unknown Suspect, Fired An Unknown Number Of Shots From A Vehicle That Struck The Residence. Two Adults And A Child Were In The Home At The Time. No One Was Injured. -
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11/17/25
300 block of cold spring place, doverA Vehicle Had Been Damaged As A Result Of The Shooting. When The Shooting Occurred And His Vehicle Was Struck. Thankfully, He Was Not Injured.
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11/11/25
New castle avenue and kent avenue, doverThe Report Of A Shooting. A Suspect Began Shooting At Her Vehicle, Striking Her Windshield. Thankfully, The Victim Was Not Injured During This Incident.
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11/4/25
Quaker neck road, chestertownA 50 Year Old Perosn Was Dead In The Vehicle With Multiple Gunshot Wounds.
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10/29/25
300 block of mockingbird avenue, doverThe Victim, A 33-Year-Old Of Dover, Who Had Sustained A Gunshot Wound To His Lower Body. He Was Transported To An Area Hospital For Treatment And Later Released.
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10/28/25
21000 block of hackney circle, lincolnA Report Of A Residence That Was Struck By Gunfire. The Preliminary Investigation Revealed That The Unoccupied Residence Was Struck By Gunfire Sometime During The Day While The Homeowner Was Away. No One Was Injured. -
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10/20/25
100 block of mifflin road, doverA Shooting That Left Four People Injured, An 18-Year-Old Male, A 23-Year Old Male, A 21-Year-Old Male, And An 18-Year-Old Male.
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10/19/25
Trafalgar drive, doverThe 16-Year-Old Victim, Who Had Sustained Gunshot Wounds To His Upper And Lower Body.
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10/2/25
600 block of bay road, doverThe Report Of A Shooting. The Victims Had Gotten Into An Argument Over Property. During This Argument, A 37 Year Old Person Fired A Handgun At The Victims, Thankfully, No Injuries Occurred During This Incident.
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9/30/25
800 block of millchop lane, magnoliaA Report Of A Shooting. A 20-Year-Old Woman Suffering From A Gunshot Wound. The Victim Was Transported To An Area Hospital Where She Was Pronounced Dead. -
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9/24/25
300 block of west reed street, doverA Home Was Damaged During The Shooting. Thankfully, The House Was Unoccupied, And No Injuries Have Been Reported As A Result Of This Incident.
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9/18/25
29000 block of fleatown road, lincolnAn Unknown Suspect Entered The Residence Through An Unsecured Door And Shot A 66-Year-Old Man In The Chest While He Was Sleeping. The Victim Was Taken To An Area Hospital With Serious Injuries.
