Gunfire Strikes Vehicle on I-95 Near Christiana Mall Early Monday, Driver Unharmed
Written by Kiss Media on 2 November 2026
Delaware State Police are investigating after gunfire struck a vehicle traveling on Interstate 95 near the Christiana Mall early Monday morning.
Troopers say a 30-year-old man was driving southbound on I-95 when he heard gunfire and saw a black vehicle pull up alongside his car. Several shots followed, and the man later found a bullet hole in his vehicle’s passenger-side door.
The driver, who was in a white Hyundai Sonata, got off the highway onto Churchmans Road and drove to Delaware State Police Troop 6 to report what happened. He was not hurt, though his vehicle was damaged by the gunfire.
Troopers responded to the area of southbound I-95 near the Christiana Mall in the early morning hours Monday. Investigators have not said whether the suspect vehicle has been located, and the investigation remains open.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Delaware State Police Troop 2 at (302) 365-8566 or Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or online at delawarecrimestoppers.org.
Source: First State Update — https://firststateupdate.com/2026/11/vehicle-struck-by-gunfire-while-traveling-on-i-95-near-christiana-mall/ and WDEL — https://www.wdel.com/news/gunfire-hits-vehicle-on-i-95-near-christiana/article_5b270483-7b8e-4a87-b007-e601e4784e33.html
