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  Category: Department of Justice Press Releases


DOJ announces sentence for final Exit 4 member associated with four-year crime spree

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, June 25, 2026

The final defendant associated with the four-year crime spree that spanned from January 2020 to December 2024 has now been sentenced, ending a yearslong collaboration between the Delaware Department of Justice and the Wilmington Police Department, New Castle County Police Department and the Delaware State Police. On June 15, Javour Tabron, 30, of Wilmington pled guilty to Illegal Gang Participation, Attempted Murder First Degree, Possession of a Firearm During the […]




Statement from AG Jennings on Delaware House’s failure to pass SB 100

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Attorney General Kathy Jennings released the following statement in response to the Delaware House of Representatives’ failure to pass SB 100: “For years now, Delaware’s General Assembly has repeatedly moved the needle forward on LGBTQ+ rights and civil rights writ large; in recent years that movement has been unflinching. That record makes it all the […]




DOJ indicts suspected Wilmington Hospital shooter on multiple felony charges

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, June 22, 2026

Prosecutors have secured multiple felony charges, including First Degree Murder, against John Wallace-Bey for a shooting that killed one victim and critically wounded another, Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Monday.   Wallace-Bey, 23, was indicted Monday for seven felony charges: Murder First Degree, Attempted Murder First Degree, Reckless Endangering First Degree, Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon, and three counts of Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony. On the evening of June […]




AG Jennings secures final victory over Trump Administration’s ban on offshore wind permitting

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Attorney General Kathy Jennings and a coalition of 18 attorneys general yesterday celebrated the dismissal of the Trump Administration’s appeal of their victory in a lawsuit challenging the federal government’s order to freeze all federal permitting for wind energy projects. “This result is a victory on multiple fronts: it’s a win for the fight against […]




AG Jennings defeats Koch billionaire-backed effort to upend Delaware’s election transparency laws

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced today that a Koch family-affiliated campaign group’s attempt to nullify state law requiring basic transparency for third-party campaign advertisers has been defeated in court. “This victory affirms that it is the people of Delaware – not the Koch family or any other billionaires – who get to determine our state’s […]







  Category: Department of Justice Press Releases

DOJ announces sentence for final Exit 4 member associated with four-year crime spree

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, June 25, 2026

The final defendant associated with the four-year crime spree that spanned from January 2020 to December 2024 has now been sentenced, ending a yearslong collaboration between the Delaware Department of Justice and the Wilmington Police Department, New Castle County Police Department and the Delaware State Police. On June 15, Javour Tabron, 30, of Wilmington pled guilty to Illegal Gang Participation, Attempted Murder First Degree, Possession of a Firearm During the […]




Statement from AG Jennings on Delaware House’s failure to pass SB 100

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Attorney General Kathy Jennings released the following statement in response to the Delaware House of Representatives’ failure to pass SB 100: “For years now, Delaware’s General Assembly has repeatedly moved the needle forward on LGBTQ+ rights and civil rights writ large; in recent years that movement has been unflinching. That record makes it all the […]




DOJ indicts suspected Wilmington Hospital shooter on multiple felony charges

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, June 22, 2026

Prosecutors have secured multiple felony charges, including First Degree Murder, against John Wallace-Bey for a shooting that killed one victim and critically wounded another, Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Monday.   Wallace-Bey, 23, was indicted Monday for seven felony charges: Murder First Degree, Attempted Murder First Degree, Reckless Endangering First Degree, Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon, and three counts of Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony. On the evening of June […]




AG Jennings secures final victory over Trump Administration’s ban on offshore wind permitting

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Attorney General Kathy Jennings and a coalition of 18 attorneys general yesterday celebrated the dismissal of the Trump Administration’s appeal of their victory in a lawsuit challenging the federal government’s order to freeze all federal permitting for wind energy projects. “This result is a victory on multiple fronts: it’s a win for the fight against […]




AG Jennings defeats Koch billionaire-backed effort to upend Delaware’s election transparency laws

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced today that a Koch family-affiliated campaign group’s attempt to nullify state law requiring basic transparency for third-party campaign advertisers has been defeated in court. “This victory affirms that it is the people of Delaware – not the Koch family or any other billionaires – who get to determine our state’s […]