WILMINGTON, DE — Law enforcement officials in Wilmington are actively investigating a shooting that took place on the morning of October 23, 2024. The incident occurred around 10:21 a.m. at the intersection of East 22nd and Spruce Streets, drawing a swift response from police.
Upon their arrival, officers discovered a 30-year-old man suffering from gunshot injuries. The victim was quickly transported to a local hospital, where he remains in critical condition as medical staff work to provide necessary care.
The circumstances surrounding the shooting are currently unclear, and the investigation is ongoing. Police have not released information regarding potential suspects or motives at this time, stressing that the details of the case may evolve as new information comes to light.
The Wilmington Police Department is appealing to the public for assistance in gathering information related to the case. Detective Justin Wilkers is leading the investigation and can be contacted at 302-576-3634 for those who may have insights or details that could aid in resolving the case. Additionally, individuals wishing to submit information anonymously are encouraged to reach out to Delaware Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-TIP-3333 or visiting delawarecrimestoppers.org.
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