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Newark Police seek suspect in shooting 12 p.m., March 29, 2006--Newark Police are seeking a Patrick Henry Court resident following a shotgun shooting in the community at 7:56 p.m., Tuesday, March 28. Police have identified the suspect as Joshua Dryden, 28, of 7 Patrick Henry Court. He is facing charges of assault in the first degree, possession of a deadly weapon during the commission of a felony and possession of a firearm by a person prohibited from having a firearm. Police said Dryden got into an altercation with another Patrick Henry Court resident and shot the victim with a shotgun, then fled. The victim went to a neighbor's house, where he called for help and was admitted to Christiana Hospital with a wound to his right arm. Witnesses to the shooting or people with information on Dryden's whereabouts are asked to contact Newark Police at (302) 366-7110 or Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333. |