Wilmington Police Investigate Vandever Avenue Shooting

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WILMINGTON, DE – Wilmington Police are currently probing a shooting incident that transpired in the 1300 block of Vandever Avenue.

The incident occurred around 12:54 a.m. Officers on the scene discovered two male gunshot victims, an 18-year-old and a 13-year-old. Both were transported to a hospital and are in stable condition.

The circumstances leading to the shooting are still under investigation. More details will be made available as the inquiry progresses.

Detective Douglas Rivell is spearheading the investigation and encourages anyone with information to contact him directly at 302-576-3633.

For those who prefer anonymity, information can also be relayed to Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or through their website at delawarecrimestoppers.org.