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Officer-Involved Shooting Under Investigation in Wilmington

The suspect accelerated toward officers after refusing to comply, prompting a police shooting that left him dead and another man seriously injured, officials said.

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According to the Wilmington Police Department, a suspect was shot and killed by law enforcement on Sunday after posing a threat to officers and civilians.

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Suspect dies in officer-involved shooting in downtown Wilmington

An officer-involved shooting early Sunday morning left a suspect dead after he accelerated a vehicle toward police, according to a WPD news release.

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Officer-involved shooting under investigation in Wilmington

According to the Wilmington Police Department, a suspect was shot and killed by law enforcement on Sunday after posing a threat to officers and civilians.

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WECT News broke the news in on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
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