Posts Tagged ‘shooting’
Search for Suspect Following Dover Shooting
Dover Police are investigating a shooting that left a 25-year-old male victim hospitalized. The incident happened early Wednesday morning around 1:46 a.m. in the 400 block of Country Drive in the Country Village Apartments. Officers say a male victim was walking to an apartment in the area when he and another witness heard a gunshot.…
Read MoreUPDATED: DSP Make Arrest in Harrington Shooting Death
UPDATED 2/16/19 – A Maryland man has turned himself in to Delaware State Police after a shooting in Harrington that left a New Jersey man dead. Harrington Police found 24 year old Donte Demunguia of New Jersey with a gunshot wound at the base of a staircase in a Park Brown Road apartment. He was…
Read MoreSalisbury Police Investigate Shooting
The Salisbury Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a man injured earlier in the week. The incident, which happened Tuesday occurred at a home on Light Street. A 25-year-old man and 24-year-old woman were reportedly confronted at the home by two armed men. As the suspects were leaving, one of them fired multiple…
Read MoreTwo Injured in Shooting & Crash in Coverdale Crossroads Area
Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Coverdale Road last night just before 6. Police say the victim was diving south in the are of Hastings Farm Road when a vehicle came up behind and someone fired multiple rounds causing the victim to crash. The driver – a 36 year old man…
Read MoreDover Man Sentenced in Motel Shooting
A Dover man who shot his girlfriend in June of 2017 has been sentenced to 33 years in prison. 23 year old Darren Weiford shot 20 year old Amber Buckler while she lay in a bed in a Dover motel – last November he pleaded guilty to 2nd degree murder and weapons offenses.
Read MoreUPDATED: Milford PD Arrest Lincoln Man for Shooting
UPDATED: A Lincoln man turned himself in to Mlford Police after a shooting on December 23 at the Brightway Commons Apartments in Milford.  Milford Police say 36 year old Derreck Morris is being held on over $159,000 cash bail. Police say during a fight between several people in the courtyard a gun was fired and…
Read MoreSeaford Police Looking for Information on Shooting Thursday Night
Seaford Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Thursday night just after 10. Police were called to Third Street and found an occupied home was shot several times. No one inside the home was injured, but if you have information – contact the Seaford Police or call Crime Stoppers – 800-TIP-3333
Read MoreUS and State Flags to Fly at Half-Staff
As a mark of solemn respect for the victims of the terrible act of violence perpetrated at The Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on October 27, 2018, President Donald J. Trump has ordered that the flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff effective IMMEDIATELY until sunset, Wednesday, October 31, 2018. As a matter of protocol,…
Read MoreUPDATED: DSP Still Looking to Identify Two Women, 1 Man & Vehicle In Connection with Shooting
UPDATED – 8-29-19 – The investigation is continuing into the murder of 18 year old Trevor McClements of Seaford in July. Delaware State Police continue to look for 2 black women and a light-skinned black man in connection with the shooting. If you have information – contact DSP or Crime Stoppers. ================================= The investigation into…
Read MoreSalisbury Man Arrested for June Murder
An arrest in a Salisbury murder. Maryland State Police have arrested 27 year old Johnthan Megee of Salisbury in the shooting death of 29 year old Shawn Johnson of Fruitland. Johnson was shot multiple times in early June at a home on Priscilla Street and later died at the hospital. No motive in the shooting…
Read MoreUPDATED: DSP Investigating Fatal Shooting in Laurel
UPDATED – 7/13/18 – Delaware State Police identified the victim as 18-year-old Trevor McClements of Seaford – he died Friday from his injuries. ================================================= The investigation into a shooting Monday at the Carvel Gardens Apartments in Laurel is continuing by Delaware State Police. Police were called just before midnight and found an 18 year old man on…
Read MoreMaryland Flag is at Half-Staff
Governor Larry Hogan today ordered Maryland flags to be lowered to half-staff to honor the victims of the shooting at the offices of the Capital Gazette in Annapolis on June 28: “With the lowering of the Maryland flag, we honor the dedicated journalists of our hometown newspaper in our state’s capital. To the family, friends,…
Read MoreUPDATED: 5 Dead, More Injured in Shooting at Capital Gazette Offices in Annapolis
UPDATED – 5:10pm – FOX News is reporting that at least five people were killed and several others injured during a shooting at the newsroom of the Capital Gazette in Annapolis. Governor Larry Hogan released the following statement on today’s shooting in Annapolis: “We are terribly saddened by the loss of five members of our…
Read MoreClayton Man Dies after Shooting in Dover
Dover Police were called to the Liberty Court Apartments for a report of a shooting. Police found 41 year old Sylvester Lee of Clayton on the ground. He had been struck by gunfire multiple times. Police say he died from his injuries at Bayhealth Kent General Hospital. Police ask anyone with information to contact Crime…
Read MoreMSP Investigating Shooting Death on Priscilla Street
Maryland State Police are investigating a murder on Priscilla Street in Salisbury. Police were called around 7:30 Wednesday night and found 29 year old Shawn Johnson of Fruitland had been shot multiple times. He was taken to PRMC where he died. Police continue to investigate and ask anyone with information – to contact the Salisbury…
Read MoreSalisbury Man Convicted of 2nd Degree Murder
A Wicomico County Circuit Court Judge has convicted 24 year old Brian Watkins of Salisbury of 2nd degree murder after Watkins pleaded guilty by way of an Alford plea. In April of 2017 Sheriff’s deputies were called to Watkins’ home on Booth Street in Salisbury for shots fired. They found Wyatt Fitzgerald shot once in…
Read MoreUS & State Flags Lowered to Half-Staff in Respect for Texas High School Shooting Victims
President Trump has ordered American flags at all U-S government buildings and facilities be flown at half-staff until sunset on Tuesday, May 22, as a mark of solemn respect for the victims of the shootings at Santa Fe High School in Texas. In concurrence with the President’s order and as an expression of Delaware’s sympathy…
Read MoreUPDATED: 2 Arrested in Death of Smyrna Man Early Sunday Morning
UPDATED – 5/15 12PM – Dover Police have arrested two men in the shooting death of 20 year old Jameir Vann-Robinson of Smyrna early Sunday morning on Mitscher Road in Dover.  Police learned the victim and a friend left a party and got into an argument with the suspects. The suspects fired several shots –…
Read MoreUPDATED: DSP Arrest Suspect in Bridgeville Shooting
UPDATED – Delaware State police have arrested 28 year old Mcarthur Risper of Bridgeville in connection with a shooting on Mill Park Drive just before 8:30 Friday night.  Police found 41 year old Corey Bailey of Bridgeville on the side of the road – he was pronounced dead at a local hospital.  Police say Risper…
Read MoreSalisbury Man Shot After Charging Troopers with a Knife
A Salisbury man has been hospitalized for gunshot wounds after he charged police with a knife. Maryland State Police say the mother of 38 year old Justin Marshall requested police transport him to the hospital – she had tried but he ran off, but eventually returned to her home around 2:30 this morning. Police found…
Read More4 Dover Teens Arrested in West Reed Street Shooting
Four juveniles have been arrested by Dover Police in connection with a shooting incident on West Reed Street just after midnight on April 24th. Police say a 42 year old man was sitting on his front porch when the teens approached and one pulled out a handgun and fired several rounds – striking the victim…
Read MoreMSP Arrest 2 in Murder of Salisbury Man
Two Salisbury men have been charged with 1st and 2nd degree murder in the shooting death of 20 year old Jaquanta Walton of Salisbury outside the VFW in June of 2017. Maryland State Police continue to investigate, but say Walton had attended a party at the VFW and was in the parking lot after closing…
Read MoreDover PD Investigate Shooting Incident
Police in Dover are investigating a shooting incident that occurred just after 7 Friday night in the area of William and Pear Streets. Dover Police say someone in a white 4-door sedan fired several shots at another vehicle with several people inside. That vehicle was not struck and there were no injuries – and no…
Read MoreMSP Looking to Identify A Person of Interest in 2017 Shooting
Your help is needed to identify the driver of a red Hyundai Elantra with Maryland tags seen in front of the VFW in Salisbury. Maryland State Police say this is a person of interest in a shooting death in June of last year. Police believe the driver is a black man. He is NOT a…
Read MoreUPDATED: Easter Shooting in Dover, Police Still Looking for Suspect
UPDATED 8:55am – A 32 year old Dover man was shot in the abdomen around 5 Sunday afternoon. Dover Police say the victim was shot by an unknown suspect in the area of Governors Avenue and Reed Street – and was taken by private vehicle to Bayhealth Kent General Hospital and later transferred to Christiana…
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