An investigation is underway after a teen boy was shot and killed in Wilmington, Delaware, on Monday. The 16-year-old boy was shot on the 200 block of West 25th Street around 6:30 p.m. The teen was taken to the hospital in critical condition and later died from his injuries,

Police say Troy Kirkland, 16 was killed after a shooting in Wilmington. Mayor John Carney spoke with FOX 29 over the phone about the first reported homicide in the city of Wilmington in 2025.

A 16-year-old boy died after being shot in Wilmington on Monday evening, police said. Wilmington officers were called to the 200 block of W. 25th St. just before 6:30 p.m. for reports of the shooting.