Stay updated with breaking news from David Birk. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Middletown High School experienced a "threat of violence" Sunday evening, according to a statement from Superintendent Marlon Styles, Jr. Police said the threat was a swatting incident.
Business owners told stories of customers being confronted by hostile individuals who made threats to their personal safety and damage to personal property.
A vehicle that was used to ram a Middletown Division of Police cruiser Monday evening as officers chased after a suspect who fired shots later was found abandoned.
The Amazon driver was attacked and shot the knife-weilding attacker. Now, he seems to have been dropped by the online retail giant.
This was the latest incident in a growing number of shootings this summer involving armed private citizens firing in self-defense or in defense of a larger crowd.