UPDATED: Dover PD Make Arrest in Fatal Shooting

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UPDATED – 03:50pm – A Dover man has been arrested in connection with a shooting Saturday afternoon on New Castle Avenue in the area of East Water Street. During the investigation into the death of 29 year old Jonair Pollard of Dover, Dover Police identified 59 year old William Mills of Dover as a suspect. A search warrant was executed at Mills’s East Wind Drive home and he was arrested.

Mills was transported to Dover Police Department to be processed and arraigned on the following charges:

  • Murder First Degree
  • Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony
  • Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited

Mills is being held at SCI in default of a $250,000 cash bail.

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ORIGINAL STORY: A Dover man is dead after a shooting in the area of New Castle Avenue and East Water Street Saturday afternoon just before 4:30. Dover Police located a 29 year old man with a gunshot wound to his upper body. He was transported to Bayhealth Kent Campus where he was pronounced dead from his injuries.

The investigation is on-going – if you have information – contact Dover Police 302-736-7130 or Crime Stoppers – 800-847-3333.


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