Police in Delaware are searching for a suspect after a shooting inside Wilmington Hospital leaves one person dead and another injured. Multiple outlets report that two people are shot during the incident on Tuesday at the hospital’s Wilmington campus. Officials say the shooter remains at large and that authorities conduct an active search for the suspect. The hospital campus is placed on lockdown while police respond.
Several reports indicate the shooting is reported around 3:30 p.m., with police urging the public to avoid the area around the hospital during the investigation. Coverage describes a large police presence outside the facility and public guidance not to enter or approach the campus. Authorities, including the police chief, do not release details about the victims’ identities or the surviving victim’s condition. A news conference is held as police provide updates and request that people stay away from the scene. The exact motive and whether additional victims were involved are not stated in the provided reports.
