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Delaware State Police Searching For Suspects Who Threw Raw Eggs At Children, Adults Attending Republican Rally In Wilmington

WILMINGTON, Del. (CBS) -- Delaware State Police are asking for help identifying three men who threw raw eggs at children and adults at a Republican political rally in Wilmington. The incident happened on Sept. 13, around 1 p.m. at the Crossroads Restaurant on Kirkwood Highway.

Police say three children -- ages 10, 7, and 5 -- and three adults -- ages 41, 44, and 70 -- were struck by raw eggs while attending the rally.

Police say the victims were standing by a wall when the three suspects threw eggs from a passing vehicle.

Police describe the suspects as men approximately 20 to 25 years old. They were in a gold or white SUV.

Anyone with information about the suspects is asked to contact Trooper Batschelet of Troop 6 by calling (302) 633-5000.

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