Home Invasion, Felony Assault reported near 1000 Block of Maple Street, Delmar, Maryland

Wicomico County Sheriff's Office reported a home invasion, felony assault event near 1000 Block of Maple Street, Delmar, Maryland on 2026-10-23 19:44:18+00:00.

WCSO CID - Maple St, Delmar - Home Invasion Press Release Incident: Home Invasion, Felony Assault Date of Incident: October 22, 2026 Location: 1000 Block of Maple Street, Delmar, Maryland Suspect: Brandon Grasso, Delmar, DE, Age 35 Narrative: On October 22, 2026, at approximately 0100 hours, deputies from the Wicomico County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to the 1000 block of Maple Street in Delmar, Maryland, for a welfare check. Upon arrival, the first responding deputy observed a male suspect on top of a white male victim in his 70's actively assaulting the victim. The deputy immediately intervened to stop the assault and restrain the suspect. Moments later, a second deputy arrived on scene and assisted in taking the suspect into custody. The suspect was subsequently identified as Brandon Grasso. Other responding deputies immediately began rendering aid to the victim, who had sustained extensive and traumatic facial injuries. The victim also sustained multiple fractured ribs. The injuries appeared consistent with blunt force trauma and human bites. The Delmar Volunteer Fire Department responded to provide medical assistance. The investigation is ongoing. A warrant has been issued for the suspect but has not been served due to ongoing medical treatment. There is no known threat to the community at this time. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Detective J. Lowe of the Wicomico County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation Division at 410-548-4891. Charges: * Assault 1st Degree * Assault 2nd Degree * Home Invasion * Burglary 4th Degree Releasing Authority: Wicomico County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation Division Date: October 23, 2026

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  • WicomicoCountyMDIncidentFeed: https://www.wicomicosheriff.com/newsDigestFeature/1792784658