UPDATED: DSP Investigating Fatal Shooting in the Milton Area; Victim Identified
UPDATED – 11/24/23 – Delaware State Police have identified the victim of a shooting last Monday south of Milton. Police say 57 year old Sonya Sheppard was in her home on West Springside Drive just after 11pm when her home was struck by multiple rounds of gunfire. One round went into the home and struck Sheppard. The DSP Homicide Unit continues to investigate this shooting.
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ORIGINAL STORY – 11/21/23 – Delaware State Police are investigating the death of a 57 year old woman from Milton Monday night. Police were called to West Springside Drive just after 11pm and found a woman suffering from a gunshot wound to the upper body. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Preliminary investigation shows the victim’s home was struck by multiple rounds of gunfire by an unknown suspect – one round went into the home and struck the victim and killed her. The DSP Homicide Unit is investigating.
Anyone with information should contact Sgt Yeich at 302-741-2703 or Crime Stoppers at 800-847-3333.
