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DOJ Indicts Three Men in the Murder of Laurel High School Senior

Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Three men have been indicted in the murder of a Laurel High School senior. On June 26, Jhalir Henry, 27, of Delmar; Donregus Holland, 28, of Hurlock, MD; and Shyheem Latham-Purnell, 21, of Laurel were indicted by a Sussex County grand jury following an investigation into the April 14 shooting of 18-year-old Corey J. Mumford at Wexford Village […]




ICYMI: Jennings Hails Supreme Court’s Monsanto Ruling

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Justices return PCB pollution case to Superior Court The Delaware Supreme Court has ruled unanimously that Attorney General Kathy Jennings’ case against agrochemical giant Monsanto can move forward in Superior Court.   “We thank the Court for its unanimous affirmation that our case can move forward in Superior Court,” said AG Jennings. “This ruling is […]




Ex-Wilmington Officer Convicted in Excessive Force Case

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Monday, June 26, 2023

First trial conviction for use of force under Jennings administration A former Wilmington police officer has been convicted of four crimes, including a felony, for an excessive force incident that took place in September 2021. A New Castle County jury found Samuel Waters guilty Monday of felony Tampering With Public Records 1st Degree, Falsifying Business […]




Jennings Grills Cabela’s Over Half-Million Rounds of Stolen Ammo

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Monday, June 26, 2023

Gun dealer under investigation for lax prevention of shoplifted ammo Attorney General Kathy Jennings, through her Office of Impact Litigation, has asked the Superior Court to enforce a subpoena against Cabela’s, Inc. (“Cabela’s”) seeking answers about a half-million rounds of ammunition that were shoplifted from its Christiana location.  After more than three months, Cabela’s has […]




Attorney General Kathy Jennings joins call for Target to support LGBTQ+ community

Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 20, 2023

                Attorney General Kathy Jennings joined a group of 15 state attorneys general calling on Target to support inclusivity and to reject anti-LGBTQ+ hate, intimidation and discrimination.                The letter, sent to national retail chain Target during Pride Month, comes in response to Target’s recent decision to remove certain Pride-related merchandise from its stores and […]







  Category: Department of Justice

DOJ Indicts Three Men in the Murder of Laurel High School Senior

Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Three men have been indicted in the murder of a Laurel High School senior. On June 26, Jhalir Henry, 27, of Delmar; Donregus Holland, 28, of Hurlock, MD; and Shyheem Latham-Purnell, 21, of Laurel were indicted by a Sussex County grand jury following an investigation into the April 14 shooting of 18-year-old Corey J. Mumford at Wexford Village […]




ICYMI: Jennings Hails Supreme Court’s Monsanto Ruling

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Justices return PCB pollution case to Superior Court The Delaware Supreme Court has ruled unanimously that Attorney General Kathy Jennings’ case against agrochemical giant Monsanto can move forward in Superior Court.   “We thank the Court for its unanimous affirmation that our case can move forward in Superior Court,” said AG Jennings. “This ruling is […]




Ex-Wilmington Officer Convicted in Excessive Force Case

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Monday, June 26, 2023

First trial conviction for use of force under Jennings administration A former Wilmington police officer has been convicted of four crimes, including a felony, for an excessive force incident that took place in September 2021. A New Castle County jury found Samuel Waters guilty Monday of felony Tampering With Public Records 1st Degree, Falsifying Business […]




Jennings Grills Cabela’s Over Half-Million Rounds of Stolen Ammo

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Monday, June 26, 2023

Gun dealer under investigation for lax prevention of shoplifted ammo Attorney General Kathy Jennings, through her Office of Impact Litigation, has asked the Superior Court to enforce a subpoena against Cabela’s, Inc. (“Cabela’s”) seeking answers about a half-million rounds of ammunition that were shoplifted from its Christiana location.  After more than three months, Cabela’s has […]




Attorney General Kathy Jennings joins call for Target to support LGBTQ+ community

Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 20, 2023

                Attorney General Kathy Jennings joined a group of 15 state attorneys general calling on Target to support inclusivity and to reject anti-LGBTQ+ hate, intimidation and discrimination.                The letter, sent to national retail chain Target during Pride Month, comes in response to Target’s recent decision to remove certain Pride-related merchandise from its stores and […]