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Police: Wantage man accused of shooting, injuring 70-year-old man

Officials say it happened on Monday just before 5 p.m. at a house on County Road 628.

Matt Trapani

Jan 23, 2024, 5:46 PM

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A Sussex County man is accused of shooting and injuring a 70-year-old man.

Officials say it happened on Monday just before 5 p.m. at a house on County Road 628. They say that officers responded to the home and found 70-year-old Donald Simpson suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Two dogs were also found shot to death inside the house.

Authorities identified 34-year-old Daniel Simpson as the suspect involved in the shooting. He was charged with attempted murder and weapons charges.

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