State Police searching for wanted man who allegedly stabbed wife following argument

MILLSBORO, Del. – Delaware State Police are looking the public’s help locating a Millsboro man who allegedly stabbed his wife in front of their two children following an argument.

Troopers are on the lookout for 30-year old Exequiel Osorto-Garcia.

Delaware State Police were called to the 29000 block of Iron branch Road around 10 PM Saturday night for a domestic related stabbing incident.

We’re told Osorto-Garcia got into an argument with his wife, produced a box cutter knife, and stabbed her in the abdomen, then fled before officers arrived.

The children were not hurt, and the female was treated and released from a nearby hospital with a minor laceration.

Osorto-Garcia is described as 5 foot 3 inches tall, hispanic, approximately 140-150 pounds. There is no photo of Osorto-Garcia available at this time.

Osorto-Garcia has active warrants on file for the following charges:

  • Assault 2nd Degree
  • Possession of a Deadly Weapon during the Commission of a Felony
  • Endangering the Welfare of a Child (two counts)

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call Trooper Greenawalt at Troop 4 at 302-856-5850, you can also call 911.

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