Details on Wilmington Hospital shooting suspect John Wallace Bey
Summary
Shooting Wilmington Delaware in Wilmington, Delaware: On June 17, 2026, at approximately 3:30 p.m., a shooting occurred inside Wilmington Hospital at 501 W. 14th St., Wilmington, Delaware. Police say 23-year-old John Wallace-Bey of New Castle opened fire on two 19-year-old men, killing one and leaving the other in critical condition. All three were ChristianaCare employees at the time of the incident. Wallace-Bey managed to leave the building after the shooting and was taken into custody in Philadelphia hours later, where he was denied bail at a June 17 preliminary arraignment.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| John Wallace-Bey | Unknown | Unknown |
Original reporting
Details on Wilmington Hospital shooting suspect John Wallace Bey