Newark, Delaware – The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred at approximately 2:30  p.m., Saturday, February 15, 2020, in the 4000 block of Ogletown Stanton Road, Newark.

The preliminary investigation has determined that police located a 19-year-old male gunshot victim who arrived at the hospital with a non-life threatening injury. There were no other reported injuries as a result of the incident and no known suspects at this time.

The incident remains under investigation and further details will be released when possible. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective A. Lloyd of the Troop 2 Major Crimes Unit by calling 302-365-8411. 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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Presented by the Director of Public Information, Sergeant Richard Bratz

Released: 021520 2150

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