Unruly Crowd Gathers in Wilmington After Hispanic Day Parade

Thousands of people were ordered to disperse after Wilmington festival turned into chaos

A fun afternoon at the Hispanic Parade and Street Festival on Sunday turned into a night of chaos in Wilmington that led to gun shots and tear gas.

Wilmington Police Update Sunday’s Police Response To Parade

Wilmington Police are investigating reports of criminal activity and a large, disorderly crowd that formed following the annual Hispanic Day Parade on Sunday. According to officials, shortly after 4 p.m., as the parade concluded, police began receiving multiple calls for service in the area of 4th and Dupont Streets. Callers reported fights, drunk and disorderly individuals, and subjects armed with firearms police said Monday. As the evening pro…

UPDATE | Police called in to disperse Wilmington crowd

Dozens of police cars from multiple police agencies rolled down 4th Street in Wilmington Sunday evening, September 14, 2025, following the Hispanic Day Parade, but it wasn't part of the

Unruly crowd gathers in Wilmington after Hispanic Day Parade

A Hispanic Day Parade celebration in Wilmington spiraled into chaos on Sunday after police say a crowd of at least 1,000 people gathered in the streets.

Heavy police presence in Wilmington, Delaware after Hispanic parade ends

WILMINGTON (WPVI) - - Sunday afternoon started out as a day of celebration, as thousands of people turned out for the Wilmington Hispanic Parade. However, after the fun-filled afternoon, things took a turn along the parade route on West 4th Street.