WILMINGTON, DE — Authorities in Wilmington are renewing calls for information regarding the 2020 murder of Raquan Davis as part of an ongoing investigation led by the Wilmington Police Department’s Cold Case Unit.
On October 25, 2020, police responded to reports of gunfire in the 2300 block of East 23rd Street at approximately 4:13 p.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered 24-year-old Raquan Davis, who had sustained gunshot wounds. Davis ultimately succumbed to his injuries.
More than four years later, investigators are working to uncover leads in the case and are urging members of the public to come forward with any relevant information. “This investigation remains active, and we believe the public can play a critical role in assisting us,” authorities stated.
Individuals who may have information about this case are encouraged to contact the Wilmington Police Department’s Cold Case Unit. The unit’s office can be reached directly at (302) 576-3937, or Investigator Steven Rizzo is available at Steven.Rizzo@CJ.State.de.us. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Delaware Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-TIP-3333 or through their website at delawarecrimestoppers.org.
Authorities emphasize that details related to the investigation continue to develop, and all individuals linked to criminal complaints are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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