A 16-year-old boy who was shot on Halloween night in Newark, Delaware, has been charged with gun crimes, police said, FOX 29, 6abc and Delaware Public Media report.

Officers found him with a loaded gun, FOX 29 reports. He is charged with possession of a firearm by a person under 21, carrying a concealed deadly weapon and breach of release, police said, according to FOX 29 and Delaware Public Media. He was arraigned and given $60,100 cash bail, FOX 29 and Delaware Public Media report. He remains in the hospital in police custody, the three outlets report.

The boy is from Wilmington and is in serious condition with several gunshot wounds, Delaware Public Media reports. Because of his age, police will not release more details about him, FOX 29 reports.

The six people shot were ages 15 to 21, police said. A 15-year-old boy shot in the back is in critical condition. A 15-year-old boy shot in the foot, a 19-year-old man shot in the back and a 20-year-old man with a collapsed lung are in serious condition, police said, according to 6abc. Police confirmed that the 20-year-old is a University of Delaware student, 6abc reports. A 21-year-old woman with a graze wound to her leg was treated and released.

The shooting happened late Saturday night during a large gathering on East Main Street, near the campus, police said.

The university canceled classes on Monday and said the decision was not based on a safety concern, Delaware Public Media reports. Classes are set to resume Wednesday, FOX 29 reports.

Delaware Governor Matt Meyer said, "This is not normal. We must never accept gun violence as a part of life in Delaware," FOX 29 reports.

Police said the investigation is still going on. They asked anyone with photos, videos or other information to come forward, FOX 29 and Delaware Public Media report.

What we know: A wounded 16-year-old faces gun charges, and a 15-year-old boy is in critical condition.
What we don't: Who fired the shots, or whether more arrests will follow.