Delaware Joins Combined $15 Million Multistate Settlements Over 2015 Experian Data Breach
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, November 7, 2022
Attorney General Kathleen Jennings announced today that Delaware, along with 39 states, has obtained two multistate settlements with Experian Information Solutions, Inc. (“Experian”) and T-Mobile USA, Inc. (“T-Mobile”) concerning a 2015 data breach experienced by Experian that compromised the personal information of more than 15 million individuals who submitted credit applications with T-Mobile. Under the […]
Attorney General Jennings Announces Settlement With Experian-Owned Company Over Sensitive Information Breach
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, November 7, 2022
Attorney General Jennings today announced a multistate settlement with Experian Data Corp (“EDC”) for failing to warn affected consumers after it learned that an identity thief was posing as a private investigator and retrieving sensitive personal information from Court Ventures Inc., a database that EDC had purchased. In 2012, the U.S. Secret Service notified EDC […]
DOJ Secures Guilty Verdicts In Madison Sparrow Murder Case
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, October 27, 2022
Defendant’s murder conviction follows co-conspirator’s guilty plea The Department of Justice secured convictions on all counts, including 1st Degree Murder, against a Newark defendant charged with the killing of 17-year-old Madison Sparrow, Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Thursday. Sparrow was first reported missing on October 2, 2020; a subsequent investigation by Delaware State Police and […]
DOJ Secures 646 Charges Against Husband, Wife for Serial Child Abuse and Torture
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 14, 2022
A Kent County couple has been indicted on 646 charges, including more than 80 felonies, for abusing their two children. Over a period of 20 months, Mary Vinson, 45, and Charles Vinson, 36, are alleged to have abused their children, including making them stand for long periods of time; withholding food; force feeding them; and […]
Two Wilmington Gang Members Sentenced for Murders, Gun Charges
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, September 9, 2022
Two defendants affiliated with the Wilmington-area gang MGS have been sentenced to a collective 61 years in prison in connection with multiple shootings, including three murders. Both defendants were identified and arrested as a result of a years-long investigation into MGS, a violent gang at the center of nearly 200 criminal charges involving 19 defendants and […]
