Shooting at SALEM CHURCH ROAD AND OLD BALTIMORE PIKE on 08/04/2026 12:00 AM
Type: Shooting
Date: 08/04/2026 12:00 AM
Description: Road rage shooting kills motorcyclist; passenger in Hyundai Elantra shot victim during verbal altercation at intersection
Address: SALEM CHURCH ROAD AND OLD BALTIMORE PIKE, Newark, DE
Google Streetview Disclaimer: This is a Google Maps Street View of the approximate area where the crime occurred. It is not necessarily the exact address view of the crime.
Recent Crime News
SpotCrime Weekly Reads: Homicide decline, automate license plate readers, police drones
NYPD hate crime data, PA State Police becoming local police, federal aid, protecting victims, homicides declining, guarding seniors against scams, ICE paying for data to feed to Palantir, AI and police body cam, police drones, license plate reader van...
Area Missing Persons
Name
Carmella PottsMissing Age
60Est. Current Age
62Last Seen
Wilmington, DE on 01/26/2024Physical Description
Race: Black Ethnicity: African American Gender: Female Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 5' 9" - 6' 1" Weight: 170 - 180 lbsCase Number
MP123800Area Cold Cases
Name
Medford HolmesAge
32Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
The victim and his brother were shot in the area of new castle avenue and harrisburg avenue after an ongoing dispute with an unknown party.Agency
Delaware State Police