Detectives Investigating Shots Fired Incident in New Castle

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 3:03 PM

The Delaware State Police are investigating a shots fired incident that occurred on Red Lion Road in New Castle on Saturday night. On April 27, 2025, troopers responded to a […] The post Detectives Investigating Shots Fired Incident in New Castle appeared first on Delaware State Police - State of Delaware. The post Detectives Investigating Shots Fired Incident in New Castle appeared first on TV Delmarva .

The Delaware State Police are investigating a shots fired incident that occurred on Red Lion Road in New Castle on Saturday night.

On April 27, 2025, troopers responded to a residence on Red Lion Road in New Castle, for a late report of shots fired heard by a homeowner on the 1000 block of Red Lion Road on Saturday night. The preliminary investigation revealed that on April 26, 2025, at approximately 9:53 p.m., a suspect in an unknown vehicle fired multiple shots from the vehicle as they traveled northbound on Red Lion Road. There are no reported injuries or property damage at this time.

Troopers canvassed the area after the incident was reported, and recovered numerous shell casings at the scene. There is no further information available for the suspect or suspect vehicle at this time. Surveillance video and images are not available.

The Troop 2 Criminal Investigations Unit continues to investigate this incident. Detectives are asking anyone who witnessed this incident or has information regarding this case to contact Detective J. Lucyk by calling 302-365-8446. Information may also be provided by sending a private Facebook message to the Delaware State Police or contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.

If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of a crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and need assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit / Delaware Victim Center is available to offer you support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll-free hotline at 1-800-VICTIM-1 (1-800-842-8461). You may also email the Victim Services Unit at DSP_VictimServicesMail@delaware.gov.

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