Police Identify Man Stabbed To Death Early Saturday Morning

Wilmington Police are investigating the fatal stabbing of 44-year-old Jerrell Booker which occurred at approximately 4:00 Saturday morning.

Police officers responding to the area of 2nd and Walnut Streets located Booker suffering from stab wounds, according to officials.

Police performed first aid and attempted life-saving measures before Booker was transported to the hospital.

He later succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased at the hospital.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact Detective Devon Jones at (302) 576-3631.

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