Man shot in Carrington Way Apartments home invasion

Carrington Way shooting
Police investigate shooting Monday night at Carrington Way Apartments in Brookside area east of Newark. (Photo: DFN)

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BROOKSIDE, DELAWARE (4/7/2015) An 18-year-old man was wounded during a home invasion at the Carrington Way Apartments, New Castle County police reported this afternoon.

The incident happened about 11:25 p.m. Monday in the first block of Kimberton Drive.

The  victim was visiting a friend at an apartment when an altercation occurred between other occupants, Officer First Class Tom Jackson said.

The man was treated by county paramedics and taken by Aetna Hose, Hook & Ladder Company ambulance to Christiana Hospital.

He was treated for the apparent gunshot wound to a lower extremity and released, Jackson said.

Police are still investigating, and Jackson asked anyone with information to call 302-573-2800.

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