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Troopers Investigating Shots Fired Incident – Seaford


Date Posted: Wednesday, February 12th, 2020

Seaford- The Delaware State Police are investigating a shots fired incident that occurred last evening.

The incident occurred on February 11, 2020 at approximately 11:49 p.m., when Troopers responded to the 24000 block of Middlecord Circle, Seaford, in reference to a shots fired complaint.  Upon arrival, Troopers observed an unoccupied silver Chevrolet Impala parked on the cul-de-sac with numerous bullet holes.  Contact was made with the owner of the vehicle who was staying at a residence nearby.  The owner of the vehicle advised she was woken up by the sound of gunshots, and when she looked outside she did not see anyone.

Further investigation revealed that a bullet had also struck a Buick that was parked next to the Impala.  Contact was made with the owner who also reported hearing gunshots but did not see anything.  There were no reports of any injuries as a result of this incident.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Detective L. Coleman at Troop 4 by calling 302-856-5850.  Information may also be provided by calling Delaware crime stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or via the internet at http://www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com

If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and are in need of assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit/Delaware Victim Center is available to offer you support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll free hotline 1800 VICTIM-1. (1800 842-8461).  You may also email the unit Director at debra.reed@state.de.us.

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Released: 021220 0824

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