22-Year-Old Man Shot In Dover

Dover – The Dover Police Department is investigating a Monday (May 15) morning shooting that occurred in the first block of S. New Street, according to authorities.

Officials said that at approximately 2:14 AM, officers responded to the area for a report of several shots being fired. As officers were checking the scene, a 22-year-old man arrived at Bayhealth Kent General Hospital with a gunshot wound to his lower body.

The victim was treated for his non-life threatening injury.

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