Police Release Details Surrounding Laurel Shooting

On Wednesday, April 12th, 2023 at approximately 12:45 PM officers were dispatched to the 300 building of the Holly Brook Apartment Complex for reports of a shooting.

Upon their arrival, officers learned that several gunshots were fired ultimately striking a single black male adult victim. This victim was transported by bystanders from the scene to a nearby hospital for life-threatening injuries where he was stabilized before being airlifted to a trauma center facility.

Officials said that several search warrants were executed within the Holly Brook complex as part of the investigation with the assistance of the Delaware State Police. Citing the ongoing investigation they did not release additional details

Anyone with information related to this incident is urged to contact Detective Lieutenant Bryan of the Laurel Police Department at 302-875-2244 or Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-888-TIP-3333.

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