Fatal Shooting In Dover Restaurant Parking Lot

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The Dover Police Department has updated a story only first State Update brought you yesterday.

Officials said they are investigating a shooting that resulted in the death of a 22-year-old Dover man and injured a 21-year-old male, also of Dover.

Police said the investigation began at 1:11 a.m. when Dover Police received a call for shots fired in the parking lot of McGlynn’s on State Street. Officers responded and located a 22-year-old male and a 21-year-old male with with multiple gun shot wounds to their upper body. Both of the victims were transported to Bayhealth Kent Campus for treatment. The 22-year-old died at the hospital as a result of the injuries sustained during this incident. His identity is being withheld pending notification of his family.

The investigation showed that the victims were standing in a large group outside of McGlynn’s when an unknown suspect(s) fired several shots toward the victims.

officials have not released the condition of the 21-year-old victim.

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