Fight breaks out at party, ends in gunfire

A large fight reportedly broke out at a party in the early Saturday morning, which ended in gunfire.

The Dover Police Department is investigating an incident that occurred shortly before 1:30 AM, when a large party was reportedly taking place in the 100 Block of Holmes Street.  According to police, a large fight broke out at the party and an unknown suspect began firing multiple shots.  A 25-year-old man was allegedly struck in the thigh and treated at Bayhealth Kent General Hospital for non-life threatening injuries.  Police say it appears the victim was not an intended target, but was attending the party.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact the Dover Police Department at (302)736-7130.  Callers may remain anonymous.  Tips can also be submitted to law enforcement through tip lines maintained by Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or on-line or through the Dover Police Department MyPD Mobile App.