New Castle Teen Gunned Down In Wilmington, Police Release Name

Wilmington Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred over the weekend.

Police said on Saturday evening just after 8:00  they located Zion Davis-Shelton, 18,  of New Castle, fatally shot in the unit block of West 27th Street. This shooting was the second fatal shooting over the weekend.

On Friday a 14-year-old and a 17-year-old were hospitalized after being found shot in Wilmington

On Monday police found a 16-year-old boy who had been shot at approximately 7:52 p.m. in the area of 7th and West Streets. He is hospitalized in stable condition.

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