Wilmington Hospital shooting: Suspect identified, charged with murder

Published
June 17, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Wilmington, Delaware
500 block of West 14th Street, Wilmington Hospital
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Incident type
Shooting, Workplace

Summary

Shooting Wilmington Delaware in Wilmington, Delaware: A shooting at Wilmington Hospital on Tuesday afternoon killed one person and critically injured another. The suspect, John Wallace‐Bey, was taken into custody in Philadelphia later that night and is awaiting extradition to Delaware.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed patient Unknown Fatal
John Wallace-Bey Unknown Unknown

Original reporting

Wilmington Hospital shooting: Suspect identified, charged with murder | FOX 29 Philadelphia

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