Police Update Tuesday’s Fatal Shooting In Wilmington

Wilmington Police are investigating a fatal shooting incident that occurred at approximately 12:03 p.m. in the 400 Block of East 35th Street.

Police located a 19-year-old male gunshot victim, who was pronounced dead at the scene, officials said Tuesday.

Initial reports from the scene indicate that one patient was found fatally shot in a vehicle at the location.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact Detective Mackenzie Kirlin at (302) 576-3653

Breaking Report

Wilmington – Just after 12:00 this afternoon, rescue crews with the Wilmington Fire Company, along with new Castle County Paramedics, trooper 4 (Delaware State Police Aviation) and Wilmington Police responded to reports of a shooting at 35th and Church Streets.

Initial reports from the scene indicate that one patient has been injured by gunfire.

Additional details to follow.

 

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 →