New Castle County Police are currently on-scene investigating a shooting that left two injured in the community of Georgetown Apartments.
(New Castle, Del. 19720) This evening (July 6) at about 7:20p.m., County Police were dispatched to the area of 260 Christiana Rd for a shooting. Upon arrival, police found a male and a female in a vehicle, parked within the complex, suffering apparent gunshot wounds.
Both were transported via ambulance to an area hospital where they are being treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
Detectives responded to the scene and have assumed the investigation.
This investigation is in the preliminary stages; further information will be released as it becomes available.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact New Castle County Police at (302) 573-2800.
Citizens can also submit a tip via our website at http://www.nccpd.com. Tipsters may also call Crime Stoppers at (800) TIP-3333 or visit us on Facebook at New Castle County Police Department. Citizens who currently have the smartphone application are encouraged to use the “submit tip” tab to submit tips. Select a topic by using the “drop down” and complete the tip by “clicking” submit. The New Castle County Police Smartphone Application is free to download and available for all iPhone and Android smartphones.
A reward of up to $20,000.00 is available to anyone who provides information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of those responsible for violent crimes being investigated by this agency.
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