New Castle County police are actively searching for a missing teenager after issuing a Gold Alert Tuesday evening.
Thirteen-year-old Aiden Carter vanished from the West Newport Pike area, specifically near the 2000 block, according to the New Castle County Division of Police. Authorities report Carter was last observed around 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
Police describe the missing teen as standing approximately 6 feet 2 inches tall with a weight between 200 and 225 pounds.
The Gold Alert system is activated when a child or vulnerable adult goes missing under circumstances that may indicate they are in danger.
Anyone with information regarding Aiden Carter’s whereabouts is urged to contact the New Castle County Division of Police immediately.
