2 men shot at apartments in Ogletown

Police tape was placed around area of double shooting at Liberty Square Apartments. (Photo: Delaware Free News)
Police tape was placed around area of double shooting at Liberty Square Apartments. (Photo: Delaware Free News)

OGLETOWN, DELAWARE (8/19/2016) Two men were shot at an apartment complex in Ogletown early today, New Castle County police said.

The shooting happened about 3:45 a.m. at the Liberty Square Apartments, formerly known as Prides Court Apartments.

One of the wounded was a 19-year-old man and the other was 20 years old, Officer First Class John-Paul Piser said.

Both were treated at the scene and taken by ambulance to an area hospital.

Detectives are still investigating and Piser asked anyone with information to call police at 302-573-2800 or visit www.nccpd.com.

Tips also may be submitted anonymously through Delaware Crime Stoppers, which offers rewards, at 800-847-3333 or www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com.