David Walton Parcher, 70, was shot and later died on July 28, 2020, after being found with a gunshot wound to the chest inside a Pennsylvania Avenue home in Milford, Delaware. The shooting was reported about 3:40 a.m.; emergency responders transported Parcher to Bayhealth Sussex Campus where he was pronounced dead. The Milford Police Department’s Criminal Division handled the shooting investigation and the body was sent to the Delaware Division of Forensic Science for autopsy.

Police publicly identified him the day after the shooting as David W. Parcher; obituary records give his full name and a birthdate of March 24, 1950. Public reports do not identify a suspect, motive, or any arrest, and the investigation was described as ongoing.

If anyone has information about what happened that night, contact the Milford Police Criminal Division or Delaware Crime Stoppers.