Wilmington Police Say Fourth Shooting Victim On Saturday Has Died

Wilmington Police are investigating a fatal shooting incident that occurred at approximately 6:57 p.m. in the 200 block of South Harrison Street.

Police located a 19-year-old male gunshot victim, who was transported to the hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact Detective Mackenzie Kirlin at (302) 576-3653.

Update

Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at approximately 1:11 p.m. in the area of 23rd and Pine Streets.

Police located a 22-year-old male gunshot victim, who arrived at the hospital and is listed in critical condition.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact Detective Kevin Murphy at (302) 576-3972.

Original Story

Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at approximately 10:23 a.m. in the 500 block of South Locust Street.

Police located a 20-year-old male gunshot victim, who arrived at the hospital and is listed in stable condition.

Wilmington Police are also investigating a second shooting incident that occurred at approximately 12:31 p.m. in the area of Taylor and Pine Streets.

Police located a 32-year-old male gunshot victim, who arrived at the hospital and is listed in stable condition.

Both incidents remain under investigation and further details will be released when possible.

Anyone with information about these incidents is encouraged to contact Detective Charles Puit or Detective Michael Wilkerson at (302) 576-3638.

You can also provide information to Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or delawarecrimestoppers.org.

The Wilmington Police Department Victim Services Unit is available to provide support, information and referrals to those who are victims of crime, and can be reached at (302) 576-3622. Additionally, the WPD Youth Response Unit is available to provide free counseling and services to children and their families who have been exposed to potentially traumatizing events, and can be reached at (302) 576-3183

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