DSP investigating shooting in Lewes

LEWES, Del. – Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in Lewes early this morning that left one woman injured.

On August 8, 2025, at approximately 12:03 a.m., troopers responded to the 17000 block of Evette Lane in Lewes for a report of a shooting. When troopers arrived, they learned that an unknown suspect fired an unknown number of shots that hit an occupied residence. A 40-year-old woman inside was hit by gunfire and taken to an area hospital with serious injuries. A man and a child were also in the residence at the time, but they were not injured. The incident remains under investigation.

If you have any information, you can contact Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.