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Halloween shooting sparks concerns about crowds near University of Delaware

Ethan J. Mulligan
Senior Reporter · Monday, November 2, 2026 at 3:22 PM · 1 min read
Halloween shooting sparks concerns about crowds near University of Delaware — Collegeville Technology news

Six people were injured in a Halloween night shooting on Main Street in Newark, Delaware, leaving a University of Delaware student hospitalized with a collapsed lung and prompting concerns about large crowds gathering in the city s popular nightlife district. New surveillance video shows just how crowded Main Street was before the gunfire erupted Saturday night, as well as the chaos that followed. University of Delaware students who were in the area said the crowds felt different from those on a typical Saturday night. I just felt like something could happen if something was to happen it could be bad. I didn t necessarily think something was but almost certainly could have, student Zach Wiseman said. Several of the six shooting victims were younger than college age, something students who witnessed the crowds said did not surprise them. It was very packed usually you would see people on Main Street but for this Saturday night you could tell the kids were very young, t

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