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  Category: Department of Justice Press Releases


DOJ and Delaware Police Chiefs Publish Model Policies For Custodial Interrogations and Eyewitness Identifications

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, July 12, 2018

Goal To Improve Accuracy and Fairness in the Criminal Justice System The Delaware Department of Justice and the Delaware Police Chiefs Council have developed and published model policies for custodial interrogation and eyewitness identification procedures that can be adopted by police agencies statewide, part of an effort to ensure fairness and accuracy in the criminal […]




Store, Bank Robberies Lead To Prison In Separate Cases

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, July 6, 2018

Rape of Teen, Illegal Weapon In Prison Also Lead To Prison Sentences A Superior Court judge sentenced a 36-year-old Wilmington man to 12 years in prison followed by probation for a robbery and burglary spree of convenience and cigarette stores. Deputy Attorney General Kelly Sheridan secured the guilty plea and prison sentence from Brandon Brown […]




Wilmington Gang Member Faces Prison for 2015 Murder

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, June 29, 2018

Other defendants to serve time for manslaughter, sexual solicitation, and child pornography charges A member of the Touch Money Gang (TMG) indicted in 2015 for a lengthy list of shootings, murders, and other crimes pled guilty to the February 2015 murder of 17-year-old Deshon Sellers in Wilmington. Alexander Fitzgerald, 21, of Wilmington pled guilty to […]




Attempted Murder in Wilmington Leads to 40 Year Prison Sentence

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, June 22, 2018

Other defendants face prison time for child pornography, assault, weapons, and drug charges Radee Prince, convicted by a Superior Court jury in May of Attempted Manslaughter (Attempted Murder Under Extreme Emotional Distress), 2 counts of Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, Reckless Endangering First Degree, Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon, and […]




Guilty Verdicts In Two Separate Murders

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, June 15, 2018

Guns, Drugs, Burglary Lead To Other Convictions A murder at the former Gold Club in Wilmington has resulted in a guilty verdict for a New York man that will lead to a sentence of life in prison. Deputy Attorneys General Zachary Rosen and Joseph Grubb secured the conviction against 30-year-old Lamott Matthews of Bronx, NY. […]







  Category: Department of Justice Press Releases

DOJ and Delaware Police Chiefs Publish Model Policies For Custodial Interrogations and Eyewitness Identifications

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, July 12, 2018

Goal To Improve Accuracy and Fairness in the Criminal Justice System The Delaware Department of Justice and the Delaware Police Chiefs Council have developed and published model policies for custodial interrogation and eyewitness identification procedures that can be adopted by police agencies statewide, part of an effort to ensure fairness and accuracy in the criminal […]




Store, Bank Robberies Lead To Prison In Separate Cases

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, July 6, 2018

Rape of Teen, Illegal Weapon In Prison Also Lead To Prison Sentences A Superior Court judge sentenced a 36-year-old Wilmington man to 12 years in prison followed by probation for a robbery and burglary spree of convenience and cigarette stores. Deputy Attorney General Kelly Sheridan secured the guilty plea and prison sentence from Brandon Brown […]




Wilmington Gang Member Faces Prison for 2015 Murder

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, June 29, 2018

Other defendants to serve time for manslaughter, sexual solicitation, and child pornography charges A member of the Touch Money Gang (TMG) indicted in 2015 for a lengthy list of shootings, murders, and other crimes pled guilty to the February 2015 murder of 17-year-old Deshon Sellers in Wilmington. Alexander Fitzgerald, 21, of Wilmington pled guilty to […]




Attempted Murder in Wilmington Leads to 40 Year Prison Sentence

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, June 22, 2018

Other defendants face prison time for child pornography, assault, weapons, and drug charges Radee Prince, convicted by a Superior Court jury in May of Attempted Manslaughter (Attempted Murder Under Extreme Emotional Distress), 2 counts of Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, Reckless Endangering First Degree, Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon, and […]




Guilty Verdicts In Two Separate Murders

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, June 15, 2018

Guns, Drugs, Burglary Lead To Other Convictions A murder at the former Gold Club in Wilmington has resulted in a guilty verdict for a New York man that will lead to a sentence of life in prison. Deputy Attorneys General Zachary Rosen and Joseph Grubb secured the conviction against 30-year-old Lamott Matthews of Bronx, NY. […]