Drive-By Shooting Under Investigation in Dover

Drive-By Shooting Under Investigation in Dover

The Delaware State Police are investigating a drive-by-shooting incident that occurred in Kent County on Saturday morning.

Police Investigating Dover-Area Drive-By

Delaware State Police are investigating a drive-by shooting that occurred early Saturday morning in the community of Rodney Village in Dover. Officials said on May 3, 2025, at approximately 4:51 a.m., troopers responded to a residence on the 300 block of Samuel Paynter Drive for a report of shots fired. The preliminary investigation showed that a vehicle pulled up in front of the home and fired multiple gunshots before fleeing the area. No injur…

DSP Investigating Drive-by Shooting in Rodney Village in Dover

Delaware State Police are investigating a drive-by shooting that occurred just before 5am Saturday in the Rodney Village area of Dover. Police were called to Samuel Paynter Drive for a report of shots fired – and learned that a vehicle pulled up in front of the home and fired multiple gunshots before driving off. No injuries were reported and the motive for the shooting is unclear. Police ask anyone with information to contact Detective Raza a…

Delaware State Police investigate drive-by shooting in Rodney Village

DOVER, Del. – Delaware State Police are investigating a drive-by shooting in the Rodney Village area of Dover. Around 4:51 a.m. Saturday, troopers responded to a home on the 300 block of Samuel Paynter Drive for a report of shots fired. Investigators say a vehicle pulled up in front of the home before its occupants fired multiple gunshots and fled the area. No injuries were reported. Investigators say the motive for the shooting remains unclear.…