Delaware County police search for suspect, vehicle in overnight shooting

Anyone with information on the incident or Yeicop Menjivar's whereabouts is urged to contact the police.

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Monday, February 5, 2024
Delaware County police search for suspect, vehicle in overnight shooting
Delaware County police search for suspect, vehicle in overnight shooting

UPPER DARBY, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Police in Delaware County are attempting to track down a suspect and his vehicle after an overnight shooting in Upper Darby.

The Action Cam was on scene at the 200 block of Kent Road around 2 a.m. Sunday.

Upper Darby police were initially called to the scene for reports of a victim suffering a gunshot wound.

The victim was transported to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.

There is no word yet on their condition.

Officers say they are looking for 31-year-old Yeicop Menjivar in connection with the incident.

Investigators believe Menjivar was driving a blue Honda Civic with a loud exhaust and a rear spoiler when fleeing the scene.

The car has Pennsylvania tags LWH 4182.

Police say the vehicle was last seen heading to Philadelphia.

An active felony warrant is currently out for Menjivar.

Anyone with information on the incident or the suspect's whereabouts is urged to contact the police.

Officers also warn residents that a weapon was not recovered at the crime scene, so Menjivar is considered armed and dangerous.

Editor's Note: This article previously reported that the victim had died as a result of the shooting. The victim's condition is unclear at this time.