WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on the evening of Friday, May 23, 2025, in the vicinity of West 23rd and Washington Streets.
Authorities reported that officers arrived at the scene around 7:44 PM, where they found two adult male victims suffering from gunshot wounds. A 24-year-old male was transported to a hospital in critical condition but later succumbed to his injuries. A second victim, a 25-year-old male, was also hospitalized and is currently in stable condition.
The investigation remains ongoing, and law enforcement officials have shared that additional details will be released as they become available.
Wilmington Police urge anyone with information about the incident to contact Detective Justin Kane at (302) 576-3961. Tips may also be provided anonymously through Delaware Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-TIP-3333.
Officials emphasize that all individuals connected to this case are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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