Shooting at SOUTH OLD STATE ROAD AND EAST ROBBINS ROAD on 09/18/2026 12:00 AM
Type: Shooting
Date: 09/18/2026 12:00 AM
Description: Walter Moorhead, 74, of Salisbury MD shot and killed Santos Maria Chilel Soto, 39, of Georgetown DE while deer hunting. Victim was walking through open field with a man and two children when Moorhead fired his rifle believing he saw a deer. Victim pronounced dead at hospital. Moorhead charged with manslaughter.
Address: SOUTH OLD STATE ROAD AND EAST ROBBINS ROAD, Ellendale, DE
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