Murder, Gang, Gun, Robbery Charges Result In Guilty Pleas and Verdicts
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, February 17, 2017
A 33-year-old Wilmington man will spend the rest of his life in prison, after being convicted by a Superior Court jury of Murder First Degree, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, and Conspiracy First Degree for a 2014 shooting in Wilmington’s Hedgeville neighborhood. Deputy Attorneys General A.J. Roop and Karin Volker […]
Two Teen Gang Members Sentenced to Prison Time
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, February 10, 2017
Man pleads to 2001 Wilmington barbershop murder; other defendants face weapons, fraud, and theft charges. Deputy Attorney General Mark Denney secured a guilty plea and jail time for gang related charges from a 16-year-old who was prosecuted as an adult, and is now prohibited from owning or possessing a handgun for the rest of his […]
Defendants Guilty In Robbery, Child Sex Abuse, Drug Dealing Cases
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, February 3, 2017
Dominique Melton, 21, of New Castle pled guilty to Assault Second Degree, Robbery Second Degree, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, and Conspiracy Second Degree. Deputy Attorneys General Allison Abessinio and Michael DegliObizzi secured the plea. In March 2016, Melton, along with his co-defendant, Kerru Carter, robbed and shot their victim […]
Attorney General Warns Delawareans About Bogus Online Lead Generators
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, February 3, 2017
Attorney General Matt Denn’s office warns Delawareans to be wary of online lead generators or list services that claim to provide potential client leads to certain professionals, particularly real estate agents. The Consumer Protection Unit of the Delaware Department of Justice has investigated complaints about lead generators or list services that claim to provide advanced […]
Delaware Department Of Justice Statement On Litigation Over President’s Executive Order On Travel Into The United States
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 1, 2017
The State of Washington, through its Attorney General and Governor, has filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Executive Order issued by the President imposing new restrictions on travel to the United States. The lawsuit seeks to enjoin and invalidate certain provisions of the order that violate either federal law or the United States Constitution. Attorney […]
