The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred last night in Felton.
On August 24, 2024, at approximately 11:10 p.m., troopers responded to a house on the 10000 block of South Dupont Highway in Felton for a report of a shooting. When troopers arrived, they learned an unknown suspect fired an unknown number of shots that hit the occupied house. There was one adult inside at the time of the shooting. The victim was not injured, and the incident remains under investigation.
Delaware State Police Troop 3 Criminal Investigations Unit continues its investigation and urges anyone who has relevant information about this incident to contact Detective S. Ryan at (302) 698-8443. Information may also be provided by sending a private Facebook message to the Delaware State Police or contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.
If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of a crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and need 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 at 1-800-VICTIM-1 (1-800-842-8461). You may also email the Victim Services Unit at DSP_VictimServicesMail@delaware.gov.