
Incident Number: 50-25-16322
Date/Time: Wednesday, May 7th, 2025 at 3:20 a.m.
Location: Unit Block of Stevenson Drive, Dover, DE
Contact: Dover Police Department Public Information Officer
Master Corporal Ryan Schmid Email: Ryan.schmid@cj.state.de.us
Narrative: The Dover Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a 23-year-old Dover man injured early Wednesday morning. The investigation began at 3:20 a.m. when Dover Police received a call for a shooting in the unit block of Stevenson Drive. Officers responded and contacted the victim, who had sustained a gunshot wound to the lower body. The ensuing investigation revealed the victim was standing outside in the unit block of Stevenson Drive when an unknown suspect shot him once and fled. The victim was transported to Bayhealth Kent Campus for treatment.
There are no leads at this time.
This investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact the Dover Police Department at (302) 736-7130. Callers may remain anonymous. Tips may also be submitted to law enforcement through Delaware Crime Stoppers at 800-TIP-3333 or online at www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com ; a cash reward is possible for information leading to an arrest.
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