WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police are investigating a shooting that left a 17-year-old boy wounded Wednesday evening.
Police said officers responded at approximately 6:43 p.m. to the unit block of East 27th Street, where they located the teenage gunshot victim.
The 17-year-old was transported to a hospital in stable condition, according to police.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Avery Stewart at 302-576-3971. Tips may also be provided to Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Tip-3333 or Delawarecrimestoppers.com.
All suspects, arrestees, and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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