Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred on Tuesday night. Police said the incident occurred at approximately 11:52 p.m. in the 800 block of Brown Street.
Upon arriving at the scene, Wilmington Police discovered a 17-year-old male victim suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was immediately provided with medical attention and transported to a nearby hospital. Thankfully, his condition was reported as stable, offering some solace amidst the alarming circumstances.
As the investigation into this incident unfolds, the Wilmington Police Department is working to gather all pertinent information. The authorities have yet to release further details about the shooting, as the investigation is still ongoing.
Law enforcement officials are urging anyone with information related to this incident to come forward and assist in the ongoing investigation. Detective Brendan Shea can be contacted directly at 302-576-3649. Additionally, individuals who wish to provide anonymous tips can reach out to Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or visit delawarecrimestoppers.org.