50-year-old man shot to death in Wilmington

Police investigate homicide in the 800 block of W. Fifth St. in Wilmington. (Photo: Delaware Free News)

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (7/18/2018) A 50-year-old man died after being shot early today, Wilmington police said.

The shooting happened about 2:50 a.m. in the 800 block of W. Fifth St.

When officers arrived, they found the man, later identified as Sean Spencer, with a gunshot wound to his torso.

Spencer was taken by ambulance to Christiana Hospital in Stanton, where he was pronounced dead.

Detectives are still investigating

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