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WILMINGTON, Del. - An investigation is underway after a shooting claimed the life of a teenager in Wilmington Monday evening. A 16-year-old gunshot victim was found on the 200 block of West 25th Street just before 6:30 p.m. He was transported to a local hospital, but later succumbed to his injuries.
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Paramedics rushed him to the hospital, where he died, police said. Kirkland's death marks the first fatal shooting in Wilmington in 2025, according to Delaware Online/The News Journal's shooting database. Got a story tip or idea? Send to Isabel Hughes at [email protected]. For all things breaking news, follow her on X at @izzihughes_
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