Delaware State Police

Superintendent Colonel William D. Crotty

State Police Detectives Investigating Shooting in Seaford

Date Posted: Friday, March 14th, 2025

The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in Seaford last night.

On March 13, 2025, at approximately 10:57 p.m., troopers responded to the 20000 block of Atlanta Road in Seaford for a report of a shooting. The preliminary investigation revealed that an unknown suspect fired an unknown number of shots from an unknown vehicle. A house and a vehicle were hit by gunfire. There were eight people in the house, including a child, at the time of the shooting. No one was injured.

Delaware State Police Troop 4 Criminal Investigations Unit continues to investigate this incident. Detectives are asking anyone who witnessed or has information regarding this case to contact Detective D Hickman by calling 302-752-3856. 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.