Wilmington Police have arrested a man in connection to an October 10th shooting incident following an investigation.
On October 10th at approximately 6:25 p.m., members of the Uniformed Services Division responded to the 100 block of South Franklin Street in reference to a shooting incident. Officers located a 30-year-old male gunshot victim, who arrived at the hospital in stable condition. The case was assigned to Detective Ryan Kilmon of the Criminal Investigations Division. Through the course of his investigation Detective Kilmon identified a 26-year-old male as the suspect involved in the shooting incident and obtained a warrant for his arrest.
On October 27th, officers executed a search warrant in the 800 block of North Shipley Street. Officers located the 26-year-old male, who was taken into custody without incident.
The 26-year-old male has been charged with the following offenses:
- Assault (First Degree)
- Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony
- Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited
- Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon
- Wearing a Disguise During the Commission of a Felony
He was arraigned in the Justice of the Peace Court 02 and committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution on $200,000 cash-only bail.
