“Update #6 – VICTIM IDENTIFIED – Investigation (500 block of West 14th Street):” from Wilmington Police Department : Nixle

Published
June 22, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Wilmington, Delaware
West 14th Street
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Incident type
Shooting

Summary

Shooting Wilmington Delaware in Wilmington, Delaware: Two male victims were shot at the 500 block of West 14th Street on June 16. One victim, identified as 19‑year‑old Ethan Hillman of Smyrna, died from his injuries; the other remains hospitalized in a stable condition. A 23‑year‑old suspect, John Wallace‑Bey of New Castle, was taken into custody in Philadelphia and is pending extradition to Delaware on first‑degree murder, attempted murder, possession of a firearm during a felony (two counts), and carrying a concealed deadly weapon charges.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Ethan Hillman Unknown Fatal
John Wallace-Bey Unknown Unknown

Original reporting

“Update #6 – VICTIM IDENTIFIED – Investigation (500 block of West 14th Street):” from Wilmington Police Department : Nixle

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