Two Men Injured in Wilmington Shooting; Police Investigate

Wilmington Police are currently investigating a shooting that occurred on March 3, 2024, leaving two men hospitalized in the East Side neighborhood of Wilmington, Delaware. The incident took place around 20:33 local time, prompting officers to respond to reports of gunfire in the vicinity of Vandever Avenue and Northeast Boulevard.

Upon arrival, police discovered two victims. A 23-year-old man was transported to a local hospital in stable condition, while a 26-year-old man was listed in critical condition. Authorities have not yet provided further details regarding the circumstances surrounding the shooting or identified any potential suspects.

The investigation is ongoing, and police are urging anyone with information related to the incident to come forward. Individuals can contact Detective Brendan Shea at (302) 576-3649 or Detective Douglas Rivell at (302) 576-3633 directly. Anonymity is guaranteed for those who wish to submit tips through Delaware Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-TIP-3333 or visiting their website at delawarecrimestoppers.com.

No arrests have been made as of now, and it is important to note that all individuals connected to this investigation are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. As the situation develops, updates will be provided by law enforcement to keep the community informed.

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