Wilmington Police are actively investigating a fatal shooting that took place in the early hours of June 1, 2024, at approximately 12:58 a.m. The incident occurred in the area of East 3rd and North Lombard Streets. Officers responding to the scene located a 26-year-old male suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was immediately transported to a nearby hospital in critical condition but succumbed to his injuries. The deceased has been identified as Raekwon Brickhouse.
Authorities are seeking assistance from the public to gather more information regarding this incident. Individuals with relevant information are encouraged to contact Detective Derek Haines at (302) 576-3656. Additionally, information can be provided anonymously to Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or through their website, delawarecrimestoppers.org.
The investigation is ongoing, and further updates will be provided as new information becomes available.
