Shooting leaves two injured in Dover, police investigating

DOVER, Del. – An investigation is underway following a shooting that left two people injured Wednesday afternoon.

At around 3:15 p.m., officers responded to the 100 block of Reese Street for a reported shooting. It was learned that the victim, a 20-year-old man, had left the scene and was at an area hospital for treatment of a gunshot wound to his lower body. At the scene, officers recovered several shell casings before learning that a second victim, a 16-year-old mal, was in the 700 block of Slaughter Street. The teen had reportedly been shot in the lower body and was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Police say there are no leads at this time. Anyone with information is asked to contact Dover PD at 302-736-7130.