Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting that left two people dead and two others critically injured Tuesday afternoon in the city.
Officers were dispatched at approximately 2:23 p.m. to the area of West 7th Street and North Adams Street for reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, police located four victims suffering from gunshot wounds.
A 19-year-old male and a 21-year-old male were transported to a nearby hospital in critical condition. Both later died from their injuries.
An adult female and another adult male were also found suffering from gunshot wounds and were transported to the hospital in critical condition. Their current conditions have not been updated.
There are reports that as many as 26 rounds were fired during the incident.
Authorities have not released the identities of the victims. The circumstances surrounding the shooting, including what led up to the incident and whether any suspects have been identified, remain under investigation.
Detectives are asking anyone with information to contact Detective Brendan Shea at (302) 576-3649. Information can also be provided anonymously through Delaware Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-TIP-3333 or submitting tips online.