Man Hospitalized After Being Shot In The Face


Wilmington – On Friday, 24 November 2017, at approximately 10:51 pm, Wilmington Police were summoned to the unit block of E. 23rd Street with regards to a SHOT SPOTTER notification for gunfire, according to police.

Officials said that upon the officers arrival, they located a 58-year-old male, suffering from a gunshot wound to his nose. He was treated on scene by New Castle County paramedics, then he was transported to the Christiana Hospital for further treatment.

This is an on going investigation. Anyone with information regarding this incident may contact Detective Mike Hayman at (302) 576-3963, or if preferred, anyone with information may contact DELAWARE CRIME STOPPERS at 1-800-TIP-3333, or via email: delawarecrimestoppers.org
For full details, view this message on the web.

About First State Update News Room

First State Update’s Delaware editorial team delivers dynamic, around-the-clock coverage of breaking news, politics, and major developments across Delaware and the surrounding region. We're are on the ground bringing readers fast, accurate updates on the stories shaping Delaware. Have news to share or a tip to pass along? Email us at [email protected] or send us a message on Facebook.

View all posts by First State Update News Room →