Two shootings at same Dover home under investigation by police

Two shootings at same Dover home under investigation by police
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DOVER, Del.Delaware State Police detectives are investigating two separate shootings that targeted the same residence in the Rodney Village community over consecutive days.

The first incident occurred on January 18 at approximately 8:30 p.m. when unknown suspects fired multiple shots into a home on the 200 block of Gunning Bedford Drive. Two adults were inside the residence at the time but were not injured, according to authorities.

The second shooting was reported at approximately 1:11 a.m. on January 20. Once again, unknown suspects fired multiple shots into the same home. An adult was inside at the time of the shooting but was not hurt.

Both incidents remain under investigation by the Delaware State Police Troop 3 Criminal Investigations Unit. Authorities have not released information on possible suspects or motives.

Anyone with information about these shootings is urged to contact Detective S. O’Leary at (302) 698-8527 or Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.