WILMINGTON, DE — A Thursday evening shooting in Wilmington left one man dead and two others injured, including a child. The incident occurred at approximately 6:44 p.m. on May 8, 2025, in the 800 block of East 22nd Street.
Upon arrival, Wilmington Police discovered a 21-year-old male suffering from gunshot wounds. He was transported to the hospital in critical condition but later succumbed to his injuries. A 19-year-old female and a 9-year-old female were also found with gunshot wounds; both were hospitalized and are reported to be in stable condition.
The case is currently under investigation, with authorities withholding additional details at this time.
Police are urging anyone with information about this incident to contact Detective Joseph Wicks at (302) 576-3654. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333.
All suspects in this case are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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