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Calvin Peterson

Case from Wilmington, DE dated Sep 13, 2020

Victim Details

Calvin Peterson

Male

Black / African American

Wilmington

DE

2020-09-13

34

Calvin

Peterson

07/16/2026

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Calvin Peterson, a 34-year-old Black / African American male, was killed late on Sunday, September 13, 2020, in Wilmington, Delaware. The shooting unfolded at about 11:13 p.m. in the 1700 block of Tulip Street, where Wilmington police were called after gunfire was reported. When officers arrived, they found Peterson suffering from gunshot wounds.

Peterson was still alive when first responders reached him, and he was taken from the scene to a hospital for emergency treatment. Despite those ...
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  • 34-year-old man shot and killed in Wilmington Sunday night
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