Police investigate Greenwood shooting
Delaware State Police detectives are investigating after they say someone fired shots Nov. 14 in Greenwood.
Troopers responded about 11 a.m. to Webb Farm Road near Beach Highway for a report of shots fired. They learned a 44-year-old man was traveling southbound in a Toyota on Webb Farm Road approaching Beach Highway when a gray Dodge pick-up pulling a trailer entered his lane. Police said the driver honked at the Dodge, which pulled over on Webb Farm Road. An unknown male driver got out, police said, while the Toyota continued southbound onto Oak Road south of Beach Highway. Police said the driver of the Toyota heard multiple gunshots, but nothing was hit by gunfire, and no one was injured.
Delaware State Police Troop 4 Criminal Investigations Unit asks anyone with information about this incident to contact Detective L. Coleman at 302-752-3813; send a private Facebook message to the Delaware State Police; or contact Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.
Melissa Steele is a staff writer covering the state legislature, government and police. Her newspaper career spans over 30 years and includes working for the Delaware State News, Burlington County Times, The News Journal, Dover Post, and Milford Beacon before coming to the Cape Gazette in 2012. Her work has received numerous awards, most notably a Pulitzer Prize adjudicated investigative piece, and a runner-up for the MDDC James S. Keat Freedom of Information Award.
