Delaware State Police investigating drive-by shooting in Seaford

Delaware State Police investigating drive-by shooting in Seaford
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SEAFORD, Del. — Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred late Thursday night in Seaford, where gunfire struck a home and a vehicle, officials said.

Troopers responded to the 20000 block of Atlanta Road at approximately 10:57 p.m. after receiving a report of shots fired.

Investigators determined that an unknown suspect fired multiple rounds from an unidentified vehicle before fleeing the scene. A residence and a car were hit, but no injuries were reported. Eight people, including a child, were inside the home at the time.

Delaware State Police Troop 4 Criminal Investigations Unit has taken over the case and is working to identify the shooter.

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Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact Detective D. Hickman at 302-752-3856 or submit tips anonymously through Delaware Crime Stoppers.

The investigation remains ongoing as detectives seek leads on the suspect and the vehicle involved.