Assault at 700 BLOCK OF S GARFIELD STREET on 01/18/2026 6:43 PM

Type: Assault

Date: 01/18/2026 6:43 PM

Description: A Report Of A Verbal Argument Between Neighbors Regarding A Misdelivered Package.

Address: 700 BLOCK OF S GARFIELD STREET, Kennett Square, PA

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Area Missing Persons

Name

William Perez Sr

Missing Age

Est. Current Age

Last Seen

Wilmington, DE on 10/02/1990

Physical Description

Race: Ethnicity: Hispanic/Latino Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5' 8" - 5' 9" Weight: 155 - 160 lbs

Case Number

MP6927

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Area Cold Cases

Name

Douglas Houser

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

The victim answered a knock at his front door at 11 PM. The suspects asked for an unknown person which the victim had no knowledge of being in his residence. The suspects then forced their way into the victim’s residence and shot the victim thereby causing his death. The suspects then fled.

Agency

New Castle PD

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