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Wilmington Police Department
Wednesday June 7th, 2023 :: 08:10 a.m. EDT

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Wilmington Police arrest man following an aggravated menacing investigation:

Wilmington Police have arrested a man following an aggravated menacing investigation.

On May 7, at approximately 7:58 p.m., members of the Uniformed Services Division responded to the 200 block of Woodlawn Avenue, for a person with a gun. The case was assigned to Detective James Rook of the Criminal Investigations Division.

Through the course of his investigation, Detective Rook identified 20-year-old Zy Lier Carter as a suspect and obtained warrants for his arrest. On May 31, members of the Drug, Organized Crime, and Vice Division observed Carter in the 2400 block of North Tatnall Street and took him into custody without incident.

Carter has been charged with the following offenses:

  • Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony
  • Aggravated Menacing
  • Terroristic Threatening
He was arraigned in the New Castle County Court of Common Pleas and was committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution pending further proceedings.
 

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Wilmington Police Department
300 N Walnut St
Wilmington, DE 19801

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