DELAWARE STATE POLICE DETECTIVES ARE INVESTIGATING SHOTS FIRED AT AN ELLENDALE RESIDENCE

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January 15, 2024

Ellendale, DE - The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Sunday night in a neighborhood in Ellendale, Delaware.

On January 14, 2024, at approximately 10:18 p.m., troopers responded to a residence on Candy Lane for a report of shots fired. When troopers arrived, they discovered that the home had been struck several times and recovered numerous shell casings at the scene.

There were two adults in the home at the time of the shooting. No one was injured, and the motive behind the incident remains unclear. A suspect description is unknown at this time.

Troop 4 Criminal Investigations Unit continues to investigate this incident. Detectives are asking anyone who witnessed or has information regarding this case to contact Detective W. Saylor by calling 302-752-3897.