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19-Year-Old Charged With Shooting Into Easton Home: Authorities

A suspect is in police custody for firing a gun at an occupied home in Easton, officials said Thursday, July 11. 

Previously released suspect photo; an Easton police squad car. 

Previously released suspect photo; an Easton police squad car. 

Photo Credit: Easton Police Department

Jaishaun Wright-White, 19, was arrested at his S. 12th Street home, according to city police. 

The shooting happened in broad daylight on Monday afternoon, July 1, authorities said previously. A masked suspect reportedly fired multiple rounds into a home on the 1200 block of Spruce Street in what police have described as a targeted attack. 

Wright-White is charged with discharge of a firearm into an occupied structure and related counts and is being held on a $250,000 bond, court records show. He's scheduled to appear at a preliminary hearing on July 26. 

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