Teen escapes rain of gunfire in Dover neighborhood

Police say they are looking for a suspect behind a shooting in a Dover neighborhood.

According to reports, at about 9:20 PM on Tuesday a 17-year-old was walking on the Unit Block of North Kirkwood Street when gunfire directed towards him came from across the street. The victim reportedly ran into his residence on North Kirkwood Street. Reports say, all of the rounds missed the victim, but struck three homes and a vehicle. Several shell casings were reportedly found in the area where the suspect was shooting from.
Police say, an unknown male suspect, wearing all black is behind the shooting. That suspect is reportedly still at large.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact the Dover Police Department at (302)736-7111.

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