UPDATED: Milford Police Arrest 2 in Shooting Incident that Injured 4
September 2, 2024/
UPDATED – 09/08/24 – Milford Police have arrested two men in connection with a September 1st shooting that injured four people. Investigation led detectives to 20 year old Deontae King of Lincoln and 26 year old Laquan Johnson of Harrington who police say conspired to commit the shooting. Both men were arrested Friday.
King is charged with the following offenses:
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- 1st Degree Assault (Felony)
- Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony (Felony)
- 2nd Degree Assault (Felony) 2 counts
- Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon A Firearm (Felony)
- 1st Degree Reckless Endanger (Felony)
- Wearing a Disguise During the Commission of a Felony (Felony)
- 2nd Degree Conspiracy (Felony)
- Criminal Mischief Under $1000 (Misdemeanor)
King was arraigned through JP Court 2 and is being held in default of a $168,500 cash bail only. He has also been issued a no contact order with the victims.
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Johnson is charged with the following offenses:
- 2nd Degree Conspiracy (Felony)
He was also wanted for a violation of probation warrant
Johnson was arraigned through JP Court 2 and is being held in default of a $1000 secured bail for the conspiracy charge and $15,000 for the Violation of Probation.
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ORIGINAL STORY – 09/02/24 – Milford Police are investigating a shooting that happened late last night. Shortly after 11:00 p.m., officers responded to North Street for a report of shots fired. Upon their arrival, four individuals were found with gunshot wounds and transported to an area hospital for treatment. All are listed in stable condition at this time. This is an ongoing investigation, anyone with information reference this incident can contact Det. Burgos at Milford Police at (302) 422-8081 Ext. 5170 or Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333.
Tips can also be submitted online at MilfordPoliceDE.org/leave-a-tip.htm
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