The 16-year-old girl involved in the fight following Sussex Central High School’s graduation on Tuesday has been charged, Delaware State Police announced.
The girl, whom police said was not a student at Sussex Central High School, started kicking, punching and yelling at a 48-year-old Millsboro woman at 8:40 p.m. outside the main gate to the graduation ceremony after it ended.
She injured both the woman and her 15-year-old daughter, who also was not a student at the school.
BACKGROUND:1 arrested, 1 wanted after fight outside Sussex Central High School graduation Tuesday
Police said the 16-year-old turned herself in on Thursday after a warrant was issued for her arrest. She was charged with disorderly conduct and two counts of third-degree assault — all misdemeanors — and released to her parent.
A 29-year-old man from Millsboro has also been charged in relation to the fight.
The incident is still under investigation, and state police have not released any information about the cause.
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