Carlisle Shooting Suspect Caught in Harrisburg After High-Speed Chase

Police seized two handguns from the 19-year-old suspect during the arrest in Harrisburg.

Published on Feb. 14, 2026

A man wanted in connection with a Carlisle drive-by shooting and high-speed chase was ultimately found in Harrisburg with two handguns that state police say they seized. The 19-year-old suspect now faces numerous charges tied to the chase, on top of earlier firearm-related allegations.

Why it matters

This incident highlights the ongoing challenges of gun violence and public safety in the Harrisburg region, as well as the need for coordinated law enforcement efforts across jurisdictions to apprehend suspects.

The details

According to court records, the 19-year-old suspect was wanted for his alleged involvement in a Carlisle drive-by shooting. After a high-speed chase, the suspect was located and arrested in Harrisburg, where police seized two handguns from him. No additional charges have been filed against the passenger who was detained with the suspect.

  • The drive-by shooting and high-speed chase occurred in Carlisle.
  • The suspect was ultimately found and arrested in Harrisburg.

The players

19-year-old suspect

A man wanted in connection with a Carlisle drive-by shooting and high-speed chase.

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What’s next

The judge in the case will decide on Tuesday whether or not to allow the 19-year-old suspect out on bail.

The takeaway

This case highlights the ongoing challenges of gun violence and public safety in the Harrisburg region, as well as the need for coordinated law enforcement efforts across jurisdictions to apprehend suspects and address the root causes of such incidents.