Suspect in custody after deadly, targeted shooting at Delaware hospital: Police - ABC News

Published
June 19, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
Wilmington, Delaware
Wilmington Hospital
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Incident type
Shooting, Workplace

Summary

Shooting Wilmington Delaware in Wilmington, Delaware: A targeted shooting occurred at Wilmington Hospital on a Tuesday afternoon, killing one 19‐year‐old man and critically injuring 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 hospital employee Unknown Fatal
John Wallace‐Bey At-fault party

Original reporting

Suspect in custody after deadly, targeted shooting at Delaware hospital: Police - ABC News

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