Authorities arrest suspect after deadly Delaware hospital shooting

Published
June 16, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Wilmington, Delaware
ChristianaCare Wilmington Hospital
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Incident type
Shooting

Summary

Shooting Wilmington Delaware in Wilmington, Delaware: A 23-year-old male suspect was taken into custody in Philadelphia after a shooting inside ChristianaCare Wilmington Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware on June 16 left one person dead and another wounded. Police responded to the hospital at about 3:30 p.m. after receiving a report of a shooting inside the building. Police said the shooting was a 'targeted, isolated incident' and the investigation remains active and ongoing.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
23-year-old male suspect At-fault party

Original reporting

Authorities arrest suspect after deadly Delaware hospital shooting

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