"Caught on Camera: Wilmington Police Release Video of Market Street Officer-Involved Shooting"

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"Caught on Camera: Wilmington Police Release Video of Market Street Officer-Involved Shooting"
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The Wilmington Police Department has released traffic camera footage of an officer-involved shooting that resulted in the death of William Brent Gilmore. Gilmore was suspected of multiple incidents, including shooting into a home and injuring a woman. The video shows the suspect opening fire on officers and deputies, who returned fire and fatally wounded him. The department praised the officers' heroic actions and stated that the shooting was legally justified and consistent with their training. No officers will face criminal charges, and they will be recognized for their efforts.

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