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  Archives:  January 2025

DOJ secures lengthy prison sentence for repeat child pornography offender

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Careers | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, January 9, 2025

A Wilmington man has received a lengthy prison sentence for child pornography offenses. On December 20, Sheldon Lee, 65, was sentenced to 20 years in prison following convictions of 25 counts of Dealing in Child Pornography and 25 counts of Sex Offender Unlawful Sexual Conduct Against a Child. Lee’s sentence includes a suspended 325-year prison […]




DOJ secures life sentence in Newark murder case

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, January 9, 2025

A Delaware City man has been sentenced for the brutal assault and murder of his father in 2023. On December 13, Allan Henderson Jr., 38, was sentenced to life plus two years in prison for convictions of Murder 2nd Degree and Possession of a Deadly Weapon During the Commission of a Felony in New Castle […]




DOJ secures more than four decades in prison for fatal assault

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, January 9, 2025

A Georgetown man has been sentenced to more than four decades in prison for the 2022 murder of Paul McCarter. On December 13, Kevin Shorter, 26, was sentenced to 45 years in prison for convictions of Murder 2nd Degree and Possession of a Deadly Weapon During the Commission of a Felony, following an investigation into […]




Federal Government Determines Cigna Medicare Advantage Network Change Requires Special Election Period

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Thursday, January 9, 2025

Cigna Medicare Advantage enrollees eligible to seek new coverage, including Guaranteed Issue Medigap The Delaware Department of Insurance and its Medicare Assistance Bureau (DMAB) are working to make consumers aware that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), a federal agency, has completed a review of the impact of the Bayhealth-Cigna Medicare Advantage termination. […]




Lieutenant Governor-elect Kyle Evans Gay Finalizes Senior Staff 

Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | Date Posted: Thursday, January 9, 2025

Dover, DE – Kyle Evans Gay, Lieutenant Governor-elect, is excited to announce integral staff joining her office. Serving alongside incoming Chief of Staff, Sarah Stowens Ed.D, this team will start on January 21, to advance the Lieutenant Governor-elect’s priorities and goals. “This team brings a wealth of knowledge and a range of experiences that will ensure that the […]






  Archives:  January 2025

DOJ secures lengthy prison sentence for repeat child pornography offender

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Careers | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, January 9, 2025

A Wilmington man has received a lengthy prison sentence for child pornography offenses. On December 20, Sheldon Lee, 65, was sentenced to 20 years in prison following convictions of 25 counts of Dealing in Child Pornography and 25 counts of Sex Offender Unlawful Sexual Conduct Against a Child. Lee’s sentence includes a suspended 325-year prison […]




DOJ secures life sentence in Newark murder case

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, January 9, 2025

A Delaware City man has been sentenced for the brutal assault and murder of his father in 2023. On December 13, Allan Henderson Jr., 38, was sentenced to life plus two years in prison for convictions of Murder 2nd Degree and Possession of a Deadly Weapon During the Commission of a Felony in New Castle […]




DOJ secures more than four decades in prison for fatal assault

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, January 9, 2025

A Georgetown man has been sentenced to more than four decades in prison for the 2022 murder of Paul McCarter. On December 13, Kevin Shorter, 26, was sentenced to 45 years in prison for convictions of Murder 2nd Degree and Possession of a Deadly Weapon During the Commission of a Felony, following an investigation into […]




Federal Government Determines Cigna Medicare Advantage Network Change Requires Special Election Period

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Thursday, January 9, 2025

Cigna Medicare Advantage enrollees eligible to seek new coverage, including Guaranteed Issue Medigap The Delaware Department of Insurance and its Medicare Assistance Bureau (DMAB) are working to make consumers aware that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), a federal agency, has completed a review of the impact of the Bayhealth-Cigna Medicare Advantage termination. […]




Lieutenant Governor-elect Kyle Evans Gay Finalizes Senior Staff 

Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | Date Posted: Thursday, January 9, 2025

Dover, DE – Kyle Evans Gay, Lieutenant Governor-elect, is excited to announce integral staff joining her office. Serving alongside incoming Chief of Staff, Sarah Stowens Ed.D, this team will start on January 21, to advance the Lieutenant Governor-elect’s priorities and goals. “This team brings a wealth of knowledge and a range of experiences that will ensure that the […]