State Trooper indicted on felony Misconduct charges
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 28, 2025
A Delaware State Trooper has been indicted for multiple charges including felony Official Misconduct, Assault, and False Reporting after lying about an incident in Lewes, Delaware earlier this year. On October 27, Master Corporal William Walker, 53, was indicted and charged with two counts of felony Official Misconduct and misdemeanor charges of Falsely Reporting an […]
AG Jennings completes review of OpenAI recapitalization
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Delaware secures structural reform and action on safety from global AI leader Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced today that her office has issued a Statement of No Objection to the proposed corporate recapitalization transaction of Open AI, Inc., a Delaware nonprofit corporation. Today’s announcement comes over a year after Attorney General Jennings began her review […]
DOJ obtains guilty verdicts in Claymont drug murder
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, October 23, 2025
A 29-year-old New Castle County man has been convicted following his arrest for an August 2024 shooting death. On October 16, 2025, Michael R. Toombs of Claymont was convicted by a Superior Court jury on charges of Murder First Degree, Felony Murder First Degree, Robbery First Degree, and Drug Dealing, along with 4 counts of […]
DOJ secures guilty verdicts in high school football game shooting
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 21, 2025
A 28-year-old Kent County man has been convicted following his involvement in a shooting at a Dover High School football game in October of last year. On October 10, Kameron Scott, a Dover resident, was convicted by a Superior Court jury on charges of Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon, Possession of a Firearm in a […]
DOJ, Dover Police seek additional information in sexual abuse case
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 14, 2025
On September 26, 56-year-old Thomas Kennedy of Dover was arrested for two counts of Sexual Abuse of a Child by a Person of Trust, 13 counts of Unlawful Sexual Contact Second Degree, and Sexual Solicitation of a minor. Kennedy served as a swim instructor at multiple YMCA facilities, the Siegel Jewish Community Center, and Maple […]
