WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting that left a 26-year-old man injured Sunday evening in the city’s East Side neighborhood.
Authorities say the incident occurred on August 17, 2025, at approximately 5:58 p.m. in the unit block of Vandever Avenue. Responding officers located the victim suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to a local hospital, where police report he is in stable condition.
Detectives are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting. No information about a suspect has been released at this time.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Douglas Rivell at (302) 576-3633. Tips may also be submitted anonymously through Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333.
Police emphasize that any individuals identified in connection with this case are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
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