WILMINGTON, DE — Delaware State Police have arrested a 30-year-old Pennsylvania man following an alleged road rage incident in Wilmington that involved a firearm.
According to authorities, the encounter began around 6:00 p.m. on September 15, 2025, when a 45-year-old Wilmington man reported being cut off by a Chevrolet Colorado on Concord Pike near Concord Mall. Police said the driver, identified as Robert George of Wallingford, allegedly accelerated, swerved into the victim’s lane, and then moved into the left-turn lane toward Widener University Delaware Law School.
Investigators stated that the victim pulled alongside the vehicle and a verbal exchange took place, during which George allegedly displayed a firearm. The victim contacted police, and troopers soon located the unoccupied vehicle in the university parking lot. A short time later, George was observed leaving a campus building and returning to his vehicle. Troopers conducted a stop and detained him without incident.
A search of the vehicle uncovered a handgun, along with a valid concealed carry permit. The victim later identified George in a photo lineup. He was taken to Troop 1, where he was charged with possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony and aggravated menacing, both felonies. He was arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 11 and committed to Howard R. Young Correctional Institution on a $25,000 secured bond.
Authorities stressed that all defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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