Wilmington Police have arrested a man in connection to a reckless endangering incident.
On May 21st at approximately 11:51 p.m., members of the Uniformed Services Division responded to the 1000 block of Linden Street in reference to a shots fired complaint. While on scene, officers were approached by a victim, who advised them an unknown male subject fired a gunshot at him and then entered a residence inside the 1000 block of Linden Street.
Officers responded to the residence in the 1000 block of Linden Street and made contact with 43-year-old Curtis Nixon, who matched the description of the suspect. Nixon was taken into custody without incident. Subsequently, officers executed a search warrant in the 1000 block of Linden Street. Officers recovered two loaded .9mm handguns and a MP15 rifle.
Nixon has been charged with the following offenses:
- Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony
- Reckless Endangering
He was arraigned in the Justice of the Peace Court 20 and committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution on $23,000 cash-only bail.
