Dylan Randall Leisey arrested after firing shots into occupied Ephrata home
Leisey allegedly fired two rounds inside a Marie Avenue residence and threatened occupants; he was arraigned and held on $15,000 bail.
The Ephrata Police Department arrested 23-year-old Dylan Randall Leisey of Ephrata after witnesses say he fired two rounds from a handgun inside a Marie Avenue residence on Sept. 25, 2026, at 5:51 p.m. Occupants secured the firearm and when they exited an altercation ensued, during which Leisey allegedly threatened to kill them. He was arrested, arraigned by MDJ Landis, and transported to Lancaster County Prison in lieu of $15,000 cash bail; he faces charges including discharge of a firearm into an occupied structure (F3), terroristic threats (M1) and recklessly endangering another person (M2).