2 teens shot in Wilmington

Two teenagers were wounded in a shooting in the 2400 block of N. Madison St. in Wilmington. (Photo: Delaware Free News)

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (7/27/2017) Two teenagers were wounded in a shooting in Wilmington on Wednesday night, city police said.

The shooting happened about 8:45 p.m. in the 2400 block of N. Madison St.

Officers responding to a Shot Spotter gunfire alert found the two victims inside a home.

A 16-year-old boy suffered a wound to his left upper leg.

An 18-year-old woman was wounded in her lower right leg.

Both were treated at the scene by New Castle County paramedics and then taken by ambulance to Christiana Hospital in Stanton in stable condition, police said.

Police said they are still investigating and asked anyone with information to call Detective Matthew Geiser at 302-576-3667.  

Tips also may be submitted anonymously through Delaware Crime Stoppers, which offers rewards, at 800-847-3333 or www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com.

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