Wilmington Police are investigating two shootings that left one man dead and another hospitalized.
Officials said at around 8:21 on Monday evening, the Wilmington Police Department dispatched officers to a shooting incident that took place within the 400 block of South Claymont Street. The incident involved a 24-year-old male who fell victim to a gunshot wound. After being transported to the hospital in critical condition, the victim succumbed to his injuries.
Police are asking anyone with information to contact Detective Brandon Mosley, who can be reached at 302-576-3646
In a separate incident, at approximately 5:15 a.m. on Tuesday morning, another shooting incident occurred in the 2300 block of Carter Street. This incident involved a 28-year-old male who suffered a gunshot wound. This victim’s condition was reported as stable after being transported to the hospital.
Similar to the previous incident, this case remains under active investigation, and further information will be released as the investigation unfolds. Detective Kevin Murphy is heading this investigation and can be reached at 302-576-3972 for anyone who might possess pertinent information.
Individuals who wish to provide information while remaining anonymous have the option to contact Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or visit delawarecrimestoppers.org.