WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police are conducting an investigation into a fatal shooting that took place on Monday, January 22nd, 2024, adding another chapter to the city’s ongoing struggle with gun violence.
The incident occurred at approximately 3:11 p.m., in the 300 block of North Scott Street. Officers responding to the scene found a 23-year-old male suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim, whose identity has not been released, was rushed to the hospital in critical condition but later succumbed to his injuries.
As the city grapples with this tragic loss, the authorities are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward and assist in their investigation.
Detective Brandon Mosley is the primary contact for anyone with knowledge about this case and can be reached at 302-576-3646. Additionally, tips can be submitted to Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or through their website at delawarecrimestoppers.org.
While this investigation continues, it is important to remember that any information related to this case is subject to change as additional details emerge. Furthermore, every individual potentially involved in a criminal complaint or arrest is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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