Full Notification

The Wilmington Police Department’s Cold Case Unit is asking for the assistance of the public in connection to the 2020 murder of Khalil Ameer-Bey.

On July 29, 2020, at approximately 1:57 a.m., police responded to the 900 block of Lombard Street, in reference to a shooting that had occurred. Upon arrival, officers located 24-year-old Khalil Ameer-Bey, who had been shot and later succumbed to his injuries.

This investigation remains ongoing, and investigators are asking the public for assistance.

Anyone with information about this investigation, or any other cold case, is encouraged to contact the WPD Cold Case Unit:

• The Cold Case Unit office can be reached at (302) 576-3937
• Investigator Steven Rizzo can be reached at [email protected]

You can also provide information to Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or delawarecrimestoppers.org

About the WPD Cold Case Unit
The Wilmington Police Department’s Cold Case Unit is part of the department’s Criminal Investigations Division.

The Unit typically handles cases that have remained unsolved after a year, and after all investigative leads have been exhausted by the primary investigator. Members of the Cold Case Unit work tirelessly to pursue new leads in these cases, and to deliver justice to the families of those who have been affected by crime.