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Mass shooting at Halloween party near U. Delaware leaves 6 wounded, sends costumed partiers fleeing

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Blair, A. (2026, November 1). Mass shooting at Halloween party near U. Delaware leaves 6 wounded, sends costumed partiers fleeing. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/11/01/us-news/mass-shooting-at-halloween-party-near-u-delaware-leaves-6-wounded-sends-costumed-partiers-fleeing/

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A mass shooting occurred during a Halloween party in downtown Newark, Delaware near the University of Delaware on Saturday night, resulting in at least six injured individuals who were rushed to local hospitals. Eyewitnesses described hearing multiple gunshots and seeing people fleeing the area in panic while helicopters circled overhead. The university sent out an emergency alert advising everyone to stay away from the incident site. Authorities have not yet provided information regarding arrests or identifying suspects involved in the shooting.

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A mass shooting occurred at a Halloween party near the University of Delaware in Newark, Del., on Saturday night, shortly after 11 p.m., leaving 6 people wounded. Witnesses reported hearing multiple shots fired as the area was packed with costumed partiers celebrating Halloween. The incident caused immediate chaos, with people running and screaming, prompting emergency services to respond quickly. One witness described rushing to help a victim by pressing his shirt against their gunshot wound. The university issued an emergency alert warning students and others of the danger.

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At least six people were injured in a mass shooting at a Halloween party Saturday night near the University of Delaware — sending costumed college kids fleeing in the chaos. asserted

kids → injure → chaos

Cops were called to a crowded stretch of downtown Newark, Del., shortly after 11 p.m. Witnesses said Main Street was packed with people celebrating Halloween when multiple shots were fired, sending the terrified crowd scattering. asserted

crowd → call → Halloween

“People were running, screaming. asserted

People → run → ?

They had helicopters in the sky flashing lights on people,” witness Jayden Ngalim told NBC Philadelphia. asserted

Ngalim → have → Philadelphia

“The people were speeding down the road. asserted

people → speed → road

It got chaotic like quick,” he added. asserted

he → get → ?

Another witness described hearing a popping sound before people began running for cover. asserted

people → describe → cover

“I was right there on the corner and all we hear is like sharp pops. asserted

we → hear → pops

People, we’re thinking at first it’s the cars and then everyone starts running,” Nathaniel Davila said. asserted

Davila → think → ?

A third witness, Landon Singleton, described rushing over to one of the victims, removing his shirt, and pressing it against his gunshot wound. asserted

witness → describe → wound

“He squeezed my hand, like his last hope,” he said. asserted

he → squeeze → hope

The university issued an emergency alert just before 11:30 p.m. notifying students and others of the incident and warning them to avoid the area. asserted

university → issue → area

All six victims were taken to area hospitals for treatment, where their conditions were unknown as of Sunday morning. asserted

conditions → take → morning

No details have been released about any arrests or suspects. asserted

details → release → arrests

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