UPDATE – Arrests – Pedestrian Shot By Water Pellets on East Main Street

On April 13, 2022, three suspects in this incident turned themselves in to Newark Police.  The suspects were identified as a 15 year-old male from Earleville, MD and 16 and 17 year-old males from Elkton, MD.  Each was charged with:

  • Offensive Touching
  • Disorderly Conduct
  • Conspiracy Third Degree
  • Discharging a Gun In Public

All three defendants were released to a parent on their own recognizance to appear in New Castle County Family Court at a later date.


Original Release