Man shot in head in Wilmington dies

Wilmington police investigate shooting in first block of E. 23rd St. (Photo: Delaware Free News)
Wilmington police investigate shooting in first block of E. 23rd St. (Photo: Delaware Free News)

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (12/21/2015) A 36-year-old man shot in the head in the first block of E. 23rd St. this afternoon has died, city police said.

The shooting happened about 4:25 p.m.

Police found the man down and he was treated by New Castle County paramedics, then taken by ambulance to Christiana Hospital in Stanton, where he died.

Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to call Detective Robert Fox at 302-576-3619 or 302-893-5907, or the confidential Homicide Hot-line at 302-576-3939.

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