Wilmington Police continue to investigate a fatal shooting that occurred Saturday afternoon in the unit block of Stroud Street.
At approximately 2:36 p.m. on October 11, 2025, officers responded to the scene and located a 33-year-old male suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to a nearby hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
Police have since identified the victim as Desmond Scott.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Detective Joseph Wicks at (302) 576-3654. Tips can also be provided anonymously to Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333.