Both shooting victims were 19-year-old men, and one of them has died
A Wilmington Police Department advisory identified the suspect in a Tuesday hospital shooting as John Wallace-Bey, 23, of New Castle.
He will be charged with first-degree murder, first-degree attempted murder, two counts of “Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony” and with “Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon,” according to the advisory.
“The suspect in this incident has been identified as 23-year-old John Wallace-Bey of New Castle. Wallace-Bey was taken into custody in Philadelphia last night and is pending extradition to Delaware,” the update states.
Wilmington Hospital; Shooting suspect John Wallace-Bey (Background: ABC Affiliate WPVI via REUTERS; Photo of suspect: Wilmington Police Department)
Both of the shooting victims were 19-year-old men, according to the release.