COLD CASE HOMICIDE: NICHOLAS RILEY (2014)

Victim: Nicholas “Nick” Riley, 30-year-old male

Date of Incident: December 20th, 2014

Location: Lowery Drive, Wilmington, DE 19808

Community: Woodland Apartments

Investigation Details:

On Saturday, December 20th, 2014, around 12:43 p.m., New Castle County Police responded to Lowery Drive in the Woodland Apartments Complex regarding a suspicious vehicle with two males inside. Upon locating the vehicle, officers found Nicholas Riley inside, deceased from a gunshot wound.

The other male was transported to the hospital and later survived.

If you have any information regarding this case, please contact the New Castle County Division of Police Criminal Investigations Unit at 302-395-8110 or email: Coldcase@Newcastlede.gov

The victims and families of our unsolved cases are not forgotten. Ongoing efforts by the New Castle County Division of Police and the Criminal Investigations Unit’s Cold Case Unit are being made to bring about a resolution to each case. Additionally, if you or someone you know is a victim or witness of a violent crime or has lost a loved one to sudden death and needs assistance, the New Castle County Division of Police Victim Services Unit is available to offer you support and resources through (302)395-8000.

If you’d like to report information anonymously, Delaware Crime Stoppers is a nonprofit organization that offers cash rewards of up to $5,000 for anonymous tips that lead to an arrest. Be sure to retain your Tip ID and password to follow up, provide additional details, or claim a cash reward. Submit a tip by calling 1-800-TIP-3333, visiting www.delawarecrimestoppers.com, or using the P3 Tips mobile app.

LONG-TERM MISSING PERSON – COLD CASE REVIEW: ABDULNUR WILSON (1998)

Abdulnur Wilson was reported missing on December 18, 1998, from his home in the unit block of Court Drive in the Lancaster Court Apartments in Wilmington. He has not been seen or heard from since.

Missing Person Details:

Victim: Abdulnur Wilson

Age at Time of Disappearance: 17

Height: 5’5”

Weight: 160 lbs.

Hair: Black

Eyes: Brown

If you have any information regarding this case, please contact the New Castle County Division of Police Criminal Investigations Unit at 302-395-8110 or email Missing@Newcastlede.gov

If you’d like to report information but remain anonymous, Delaware Crime Stoppers is a nonprofit that offers cash rewards of up to $5,000 for anonymous tips that lead to an arrest. Be sure to retain your Tip ID and password to follow up, provide additional details, or claim a cash reward. Submit a tip by calling 1-800-TIP-3333, visiting http://www.delawarecrimestoppers.com, or using the P3 Tips mobile app.