Three arrested for New Castle murder

New Castle Police have arrested three people in connection with the murder of a 25-year-old man in that city.

Tyler McMillan, 32, Karalinn Perrotta, 22, and Khalil Newman, 24, were arrested on Friday after investigating the March 24, 2020 death of Andre Robinson who was shot several times as he sat in a car in the parking lot of the McGrath Manor Housing Complex on West Washington Street.

Patrol officers, detectives, and the Critical Incident Response Team arrested McMillan and Perrotta after pulling over their car on Lathrop Street. Newman was arrested at a Lutton Street home.

Detectives say Robinson was killed because of an ongoing feud with McMillan, who allegedly plotted with Newman and Perrotta to set up Robinson and kill him.

Police also searched a home at 1207 Huron Avenue where they say they found three firearms, several magazines, ammunition, several bags of suspected Ecstasy pills, and a digital scale. Two of the weapons were reported stolen.

McMillan is charged with homicide, conspiracy to commit homicide, persons (felon) not to possess firearms, firearms not to be carried without a license, two counts of receiving stolen property (firearms).

Khalil Newman is charged with homicide and conspiracy to commit homicide.

Perrotta is charged with Conspiracy to commit homicide and two counts of receiving stolen property.

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