diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index 91183a7..4f19e60 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@ cmake --install . --config=Release
 
 ### Download the latest release
 ```bash
-wget https://github.com/jerily/aws-sdk-tcl/archive/refs/tags/v1.0.9.tar.gz
-tar -xzf v1.0.9.tar.gz
-export TCL_AWS_DIR=$(pwd)/aws-sdk-tcl-1.0.9
+wget https://github.com/jerily/aws-sdk-tcl/archive/refs/tags/v1.0.10.tar.gz
+tar -xzf v1.0.10.tar.gz
+export TCL_AWS_DIR=$(pwd)/aws-sdk-tcl-1.0.10
 ```
 
 ### Build for TCL:
diff --git a/src/aws-sdk-tcl-dynamodb/CMakeLists.txt b/src/aws-sdk-tcl-dynamodb/CMakeLists.txt
index 82bfb5c..3602dde 100644
--- a/src/aws-sdk-tcl-dynamodb/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/aws-sdk-tcl-dynamodb/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.22.1)
-project(aws-sdk-tcl-dynamodb VERSION 1.0.9 LANGUAGES CXX C)
+project(aws-sdk-tcl-dynamodb VERSION 1.0.10 LANGUAGES CXX C)
 message(project: ${PROJECT_NAME})
 
 set(TARGET ${PROJECT_NAME})
diff --git a/src/aws-sdk-tcl-dynamodb/examples/delete-item.tcl b/src/aws-sdk-tcl-dynamodb/examples/delete-item.tcl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cf17058
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/aws-sdk-tcl-dynamodb/examples/delete-item.tcl
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+package require awsdynamodb
+
+set table "MyTableWithItems"
+
+# To use it with real AWS S3, you can use the following configuration:
+# set config_dict [dict create region "us-east-1" aws_access_key_id "your_access_key_id" aws_secret_access_key "your_secret_access_key"]
+
+# To use it with localstack, you can use the following configuration:
+set config_dict [dict create region us-east-1 endpoint "http://localhost:4566"]
+
+# creates a DynamoDB client
+::aws::dynamodb::create $config_dict client
+
+# create a new table with an id attribute of type N (number) and HASH key type
+$client create_table $table [dict create id [list N HASH]]
+
+# an item with a nested structure, it includes the following attributes:
+# - id: number
+# - name: string
+# - age: number
+# - scopes: list of strings
+# - address: map with the following attributes:
+#   - street: string
+#   - city: string
+#   - state: string
+#   - zip: number
+set item_dict [dict create \
+    id [list N 1] \
+    name [list S "test"] \
+    age [list N 20] \
+    scopes [list L [list [list S "read"] [list S "write"] [list S "admin"]]] \
+    address [list M [list \
+        street [list S "1234 Main Street"] \
+        city [list S "Seattle"] \
+        state [list S "WA"] \
+        zip [list N 98101] \
+    ]] \
+]
+
+# put the item into the table
+$client put_item $table $item_dict
+
+# put a second item into the table
+$client put_item $table [dict create id [list N 2] name [list S "test2"]]
+
+# specify the key of the item to get
+set key_dict [dict create id [list N "1"]]
+
+# delete the item from the table
+puts deleted=[$client delete_item $table $key_dict]
+
+# get the item from the table
+set item [$client get_item $table $key_dict]
+if { $item eq {} } {
+    puts "Item not found"
+} else {
+    puts "Item: $item"
+}
diff --git a/src/aws-sdk-tcl-dynamodb/examples/readme.md b/src/aws-sdk-tcl-dynamodb/examples/readme.md
index 476643e..ff37ca8 100644
--- a/src/aws-sdk-tcl-dynamodb/examples/readme.md
+++ b/src/aws-sdk-tcl-dynamodb/examples/readme.md
@@ -6,5 +6,6 @@ This directory contains examples of using the AWS DynamoDB service with the AWS
 * [Delete a Table](delete-table.tcl) - Delete a table in DynamoDB.
 * [List Tables](list-tables.tcl) - List tables in DynamoDB.
 * [Put and Get Item](put-and-get-item.tcl) - Put an item in a table in DynamoDB.
+* [Delete Item](delete-item.tcl) - Delete an item from a table in DynamoDB.
 * [Query](query.tcl) - Query a table in DynamoDB.
 * [Global Secondary Index](global-secondary-index.tcl) - Create a global secondary index on a table in DynamoDB.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/aws-sdk-tcl-dynamodb/library.cc b/src/aws-sdk-tcl-dynamodb/library.cc
index 31990e9..e8ff2c8 100644
--- a/src/aws-sdk-tcl-dynamodb/library.cc
+++ b/src/aws-sdk-tcl-dynamodb/library.cc
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include <aws/dynamodb/DynamoDBClient.h>
 #include <aws/dynamodb/model/PutItemRequest.h>
 #include <aws/dynamodb/model/GetItemRequest.h>
+#include <aws/dynamodb/model/DeleteItemRequest.h>
 #include <aws/dynamodb/model/QueryRequest.h>
 #include <aws/dynamodb/model/ScanRequest.h>
 #include <aws/dynamodb/model/CreateTableRequest.h>
@@ -371,6 +372,53 @@ int aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_GetItem(Tcl_Interp *interp, const char *handle, const c
     }
 }
 
+int aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_DeleteItem(Tcl_Interp *interp, const char *handle, const char *tableName, Tcl_Obj *dictPtr) {
+    DBG(fprintf(stderr, "aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_DeleteItem: handle=%s tableName=%s dict=%s\n", handle, tableName,
+                Tcl_GetString(dictPtr)));
+    Aws::DynamoDB::DynamoDBClient *client = aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_GetInternalFromName(handle);
+    if (!client) {
+        Tcl_SetObjResult(interp, Tcl_NewStringObj("handle not found", -1));
+        return TCL_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    Aws::DynamoDB::Model::DeleteItemRequest deleteItemRequest;
+    deleteItemRequest.SetTableName(tableName);
+
+    Tcl_DictSearch search;
+    Tcl_Obj *key, *spec;
+    int done;
+    if (Tcl_DictObjFirst(interp, dictPtr, &search,
+                         &key, &spec, &done) != TCL_OK) {
+        return TCL_ERROR;
+    }
+    for (; !done; Tcl_DictObjNext(&search, &key, &spec, &done)) {
+        Tcl_Size length;
+        Tcl_ListObjLength(interp, spec, &length);
+        if (length != 2) {
+            Tcl_SetObjResult(interp, Tcl_NewStringObj("Invalid attribute value", -1));
+            return TCL_ERROR;
+        }
+        Aws::String attribute_key = Tcl_GetString(key);
+        DBG(fprintf(stderr, "key=%s spec=%s\n", attribute_key.c_str(), Tcl_GetString(spec)));
+        auto value = set_attribute_value(interp, spec);
+        DBG(fprintf(stderr, "done\n"));
+        deleteItemRequest.AddKey(attribute_key, *value);
+    }
+    Tcl_DictObjDone(&search);
+
+    DBG(fprintf(stderr, "deleteItemRequest ready\n"));
+
+    const Aws::DynamoDB::Model::DeleteItemOutcome outcome = client->DeleteItem(
+            deleteItemRequest);
+    if (outcome.IsSuccess()) {
+        Tcl_SetObjResult(interp, Tcl_NewBooleanObj(1));
+        return TCL_OK;
+    } else {
+        Tcl_SetObjResult(interp, Tcl_NewStringObj(outcome.GetError().GetMessage().c_str(), -1));
+        return TCL_ERROR;
+    }
+}
+
 int aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_QueryItems(
         Tcl_Interp *interp,
         const char *handle,
@@ -917,10 +965,10 @@ int aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_ClientObjCmd(ClientData clientData, Tcl_Interp *interp,
             "destroy",
             "put_item",
             "get_item",
+            "delete_item",
             "query_items",
             "scan",
             "update_item",
-            "delete_item",
             "create_table",
             "delete_table",
             "list_tables",
@@ -931,10 +979,10 @@ int aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_ClientObjCmd(ClientData clientData, Tcl_Interp *interp,
         m_destroy,
         m_putItem,
         m_getItem,
+        m_deleteItem,
         m_queryItems,
         m_scan,
         m_updateItem,
-        m_deleteItem,
         m_createTable,
         m_deleteTable,
         m_listTables
@@ -970,6 +1018,14 @@ int aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_ClientObjCmd(ClientData clientData, Tcl_Interp *interp,
                         Tcl_GetString(objv[2]),
                         objv[3]
                 );
+            case m_deleteItem:
+                CheckArgs(4, 4, 1, "delete_item table key_dict");
+                return aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_DeleteItem(
+                        interp,
+                        handle,
+                        Tcl_GetString(objv[2]),
+                        objv[3]
+                );
             case m_queryItems:
                 CheckArgs(4, 8, 1,
                           "get_item table query_dict ?projection_expression? ?scan_forward? ?limit? ?index_name?");
@@ -993,8 +1049,6 @@ int aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_ClientObjCmd(ClientData clientData, Tcl_Interp *interp,
                 );
             case m_updateItem:
                 break;
-            case m_deleteItem:
-                break;
             case m_createTable:
                 CheckArgs(4, 6, 1,
                           "create_table table key_schema_dict ?provisioned_throughput_dict? ?global_secondary_indexes_list?");
@@ -1120,6 +1174,12 @@ static int aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_GetItemCmd(ClientData clientData, Tcl_Interp *in
     return aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_GetItem(interp, Tcl_GetString(objv[1]), Tcl_GetString(objv[2]), objv[3]);
 }
 
+static int aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_DeleteItemCmd(ClientData clientData, Tcl_Interp *interp, int objc, Tcl_Obj *const objv[]) {
+    DBG(fprintf(stderr, "DeleteItemCmd\n"));
+    CheckArgs(4, 4, 1, "handle_name table key_dict");
+    return aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_DeleteItem(interp, Tcl_GetString(objv[1]), Tcl_GetString(objv[2]), objv[3]);
+}
+
 static int
 aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_QueryItemsCmd(ClientData clientData, Tcl_Interp *interp, int objc, Tcl_Obj *const objv[]) {
     DBG(fprintf(stderr, "QueryItemsCmd\n"));
@@ -1225,6 +1285,7 @@ int Aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_Init(Tcl_Interp *interp) {
     Tcl_CreateObjCommand(interp, "::aws::dynamodb::destroy", aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_DestroyCmd, nullptr, nullptr);
     Tcl_CreateObjCommand(interp, "::aws::dynamodb::put_item", aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_PutItemCmd, nullptr, nullptr);
     Tcl_CreateObjCommand(interp, "::aws::dynamodb::get_item", aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_GetItemCmd, nullptr, nullptr);
+    Tcl_CreateObjCommand(interp, "::aws::dynamodb::delete_item", aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_DeleteItemCmd, nullptr, nullptr);
     Tcl_CreateObjCommand(interp, "::aws::dynamodb::query_items", aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_QueryItemsCmd, nullptr, nullptr);
     Tcl_CreateObjCommand(interp, "::aws::dynamodb::scan", aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_ScanCmd, nullptr, nullptr);
     Tcl_CreateObjCommand(interp, "::aws::dynamodb::create_table", aws_sdk_tcl_dynamodb_CreateTableCmd, nullptr,
diff --git a/src/aws-sdk-tcl-dynamodb/readme.md b/src/aws-sdk-tcl-dynamodb/readme.md
index 69c4e2f..5e081ed 100644
--- a/src/aws-sdk-tcl-dynamodb/readme.md
+++ b/src/aws-sdk-tcl-dynamodb/readme.md
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ See the [examples](examples) directory for examples of using the AWS DynamoDB se
     - puts an item into a table
 * **::aws::dynamodb::get_item** *handle table key_dict*
     - gets an item from a table
+* **::aws::dynamodb::delete_item** *handle table key_dict*
+    - deletes an item from a table
 * **::aws::dynamodb::query_items** *handle table query_dict ?projection_expression? ?scan_forward? ?limit? ?index_name?*
     - queries items from a table
 * **::aws::dynamodb::scan** *handle table ?projection_expression?*
diff --git a/src/aws-sdk-tcl-iam/CMakeLists.txt b/src/aws-sdk-tcl-iam/CMakeLists.txt
index c61e264..5a2d1e0 100644
--- a/src/aws-sdk-tcl-iam/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/aws-sdk-tcl-iam/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.22.1)
-project(aws-sdk-tcl-iam VERSION 1.0.9 LANGUAGES CXX C)
+project(aws-sdk-tcl-iam VERSION 1.0.10 LANGUAGES CXX C)
 message(project: ${PROJECT_NAME})
 
 set(TARGET ${PROJECT_NAME})
diff --git a/src/aws-sdk-tcl-kms/CMakeLists.txt b/src/aws-sdk-tcl-kms/CMakeLists.txt
index 271d58b..de17ed4 100644
--- a/src/aws-sdk-tcl-kms/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/aws-sdk-tcl-kms/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.22.1)
-project(aws-sdk-tcl-kms VERSION 1.0.9 LANGUAGES CXX C)
+project(aws-sdk-tcl-kms VERSION 1.0.10 LANGUAGES CXX C)
 message(project: ${PROJECT_NAME})
 
 set(TARGET ${PROJECT_NAME})
diff --git a/src/aws-sdk-tcl-lambda/CMakeLists.txt b/src/aws-sdk-tcl-lambda/CMakeLists.txt
index ba61a90..398fe40 100644
--- a/src/aws-sdk-tcl-lambda/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/aws-sdk-tcl-lambda/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.22.1)
-project(aws-sdk-tcl-lambda VERSION 1.0.9 LANGUAGES CXX C)
+project(aws-sdk-tcl-lambda VERSION 1.0.10 LANGUAGES CXX C)
 message(project: ${PROJECT_NAME})
 
 set(TARGET ${PROJECT_NAME})
diff --git a/src/aws-sdk-tcl-s3/CMakeLists.txt b/src/aws-sdk-tcl-s3/CMakeLists.txt
index fe40bff..8bd8199 100644
--- a/src/aws-sdk-tcl-s3/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/aws-sdk-tcl-s3/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.22.1)
-project(aws-sdk-tcl-s3 VERSION 1.0.9 LANGUAGES CXX C)
+project(aws-sdk-tcl-s3 VERSION 1.0.10 LANGUAGES CXX C)
 message(project: ${PROJECT_NAME})
 
 set(TARGET ${PROJECT_NAME})
diff --git a/src/aws-sdk-tcl-sqs/CMakeLists.txt b/src/aws-sdk-tcl-sqs/CMakeLists.txt
index 0ef1c9a..8285fc6 100644
--- a/src/aws-sdk-tcl-sqs/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/aws-sdk-tcl-sqs/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.22.1)
-project(aws-sdk-tcl-sqs VERSION 1.0.9 LANGUAGES CXX C)
+project(aws-sdk-tcl-sqs VERSION 1.0.10 LANGUAGES CXX C)
 message(project: ${PROJECT_NAME})
 
 set(TARGET ${PROJECT_NAME})
diff --git a/src/aws-sdk-tcl-ssm/CMakeLists.txt b/src/aws-sdk-tcl-ssm/CMakeLists.txt
index e81f8d6..9946e72 100644
--- a/src/aws-sdk-tcl-ssm/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/aws-sdk-tcl-ssm/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.22.1)
-project(aws-sdk-tcl-ssm VERSION 1.0.9 LANGUAGES CXX C)
+project(aws-sdk-tcl-ssm VERSION 1.0.10 LANGUAGES CXX C)
 message(project: ${PROJECT_NAME})
 
 set(TARGET ${PROJECT_NAME})
diff --git a/ttrek.json b/ttrek.json
index 5225eb3..26a3f46 100644
--- a/ttrek.json
+++ b/ttrek.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "aws-sdk-tcl",
-  "version": "1.0.9",
+  "version": "1.0.10",
   "scripts": {
 
   },
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     "default": [
       {
         "cmd": "download",
-        "url": "https://github.com/jerily/aws-sdk-tcl/archive/refs/tags/v1.0.9.tar.gz"
+        "url": "https://github.com/jerily/aws-sdk-tcl/archive/refs/tags/v1.0.10.tar.gz"
       },
       {
         "cmd": "unpack"