âWeâre not going to rush thisâ: Wilmington Police Chief asks for patience during investigation Three people were killed and four others injured after a gun battle erupted at a house party on Kidder Street just after midnight on Saturday, April 3. (Source: WECT) By WECT Staff | April 6, 2021 at 4:23 PM EDT - Updated April 6 at 7:48 PM WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Wilmington Police Department Chief Donny Williams and Mayor Bill Saffo appealed to the public for witnesses at Tuesday nightâs city council meeting. Wilmington Police Department Chief Donny Williams addressed city leaders saying that the investigation is ongoing and they believe this is an isolated incident.