Middletown Police Confirm Victim Was Shot Early Sunday

On Sunday, August 15, 2021, at approximately 1:45 AM, the Middletown Police Department responded to Middletown Trace Apartments on New Street in reference to a shooting, officials said Sunday.

Police said upon arrival they found a victim suffering from a gunshot wound to their lower extremity. The victim was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and later released.

The Middletown Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Unit is asking anyone with information regarding this shooting to contact Detective Adam Starrett at 302-696-2574 or via email at [email protected]

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