WILMINGTON, DE — The Wilmington Police Department is currently investigating a shooting incident that took place in the 300 block of West 28th Street around 10:16 p.m. on Saturday.
Upon arrival at the scene, police discovered a 28-year-old male suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was promptly transported to a local hospital, where he was reported to be in stable condition.
As of now, details surrounding the incident remain sparse as the investigation is ongoing. However, Wilmington Police are urging anyone with information about this incident to come forward.
Detective Kevin Murphy is leading the investigation and can be reached at 302-576-3972. Those who wish to remain anonymous can provide information to Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or via their website at delawarecrimestoppers.org.
In addition to the ongoing investigation, the Wilmington Police Department’s Victim Services Unit is available to provide support, information, and referrals to those affected by crime. The unit can be reached at (302) 576-3622. For children and families exposed to potentially traumatizing events, the WPD Youth Response Unit offers free counseling and services and can be contacted at (302) 576-3183.
While the investigation continues, the public is reminded that any information related to this case may change as more details emerge. At this stage, no suspect has been identified or arrested, and everyone is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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