A Fourth of July celebration in Wilmington ended in gunfire overnight. Wilmington Police said three individuals were shot.
Wilmington Police responded to the scene after receiving reports of gunfire, and rescue crews were dispatched to provide medical assistance to the victims. The incident occurred on Tuesday at approximately 11:49 p.m. in the 700 block of East 10th Street.
Upon arrival, authorities discovered a 20-year-old male gravely wounded, he later succumbed to his injuries at the hospital. Another male, aged 33, was in critical condition and was immediately transported to the hospital. An 18-year-old female, the third victim, was listed in stable condition and was also taken to the hospital.
Detective Kevin Nolan has been assigned to lead the investigation and is urging anyone with information to come forward. If you have any knowledge or witnessed the incident, please contact Detective Nolan at 302-576-3962.
