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**Update-Building "C"** State Police Conducting Homicide Investigation at Smyrna Prison


Date Posted: Friday, February 3rd, 2017

Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Gary Fournier

Smyrna –  At approximately 10:00 p.m. this evening, Friday February 3, 2017, the Delaware State Police have cleared the crime scene and turned Building “C” back over to the Delaware Department of Correction.

Because of the circumstances surrounding this tragic incident, this investigation is expected to be lengthy and arduous. Detectives are continuing to conduct interviews as well as collect and examine countless pieces of physical and video evidence.

So as not to jeopardize this on-going and active investigation, the Delaware State Police and the Department of Correction will  provide updates if and when circumstances warrant. 

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Released: 020317 2225

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