Police Release Edgemoor Gardens Shooting Details

Edgmoore – Yesterday, Nov 25, at approximately 4:15 p.m. officers from the New Castle Divison of Police Patrol Division were dispatched to E. Salisbury Drive in the area of Bedford Drive, in the community of Edgemoor Gardens for a reported shooting.

County Police Spokesman M/Cpl. Michel Eckerd sais prior to the officers’ arrival, a 28-year-old victim had already been transported to a local hospital. There he was treated for a single gunshot wound to an upper extremity and released.

Detectives from the New Castle County Division of Police Criminal Investigations Unit arrived on scene and have assumed the investigation.

The New Castle County Division of Police, Criminal Investigation Unit is asking anyone with information regarding this incident to please contact Det Michael McNasby at (302) 395-8110 or [email protected].

The original 9-1-1 dispatch (listen below) indicated that multiple people were possibly shot. Eckerd only mentioned one gunshot victim.

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