Assault at COTTAGE AVENUE on 06/30/2026 3:05 PM

Type: Assault

Date: 06/30/2026 3:05 PM

Description: A 17-Year-Old Boy Was Fatally Stabbed.

Address: COTTAGE AVENUE, Bridgeton, NJ

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Area Missing Persons

Name

Katelyn Rivera-Helton

Missing Age

Est. Current Age

Last Seen

Boothwyn, PA on 08/10/1999

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Female Hair: Blond/Strawberry Eyes: Brown Height: 2'6" Weight: 23 lbs

Case Number

MP2951

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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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