(New Castle, DE 19720) Detectives from the New Castle County Division of Police Criminal Investigations Unit Homicide Squad announced that the victim of last night’s shooting investigation, 37-year-old Cornelius Wright has been pronounced deceased at a local hospital.

Currently, this is still an active and ongoing investigation.

Anyone with information/ video pertaining to this investigation is asked to contact Det. DiNardo at 302-395-8110 or by e-mail at David.DiNardo@newcastlede.gov or by calling the New Castle County Division of Police non-emergency number at 302-573-2800 or via messenger on Facebook.

Citizens can also submit a tip via our website at http://www.nccpd.com.,or (IM) on the New Castle County Division of Police Facebook page. Citizens can also submit a tip anonymously by text. Send a text to 847411 with NCCDE in the text field and your tip.

Additionally, if you or someone you know is a victim or witness of a violent crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and are in need assistance, the New Castle County Division of Police Victim Services Unit is available to offer you support and resources through (302)-395-8000.

https://nccpdnews.com/2019/12/31/police-investigate-shooting-in-ashton-condominiums/

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