Laurel- The Delaware State Police Homicide Unit is continuing to investigate the suspicious death of an adult female victim that has been ruled a homicide.

On Thursday, March 21, 2019, detectives were in the area of Phillips Landing Road in reference to a follow up investigation in regards to this case.  Shell Bridge Road and Phillips Landing Road as well as the intersection of Mt. Pleasant Road and Old Sharptown Road were closed for approximately 4 hours while detectives continued their investigation.

The Delaware State Police are continuing to work with the Delaware Division of Forensic Science to determine the victim’s official identity.

There is no immediate concern for the public’s safety at this time.

The case continues to remain under investigation and anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Detective J. King at 302-741-2821. Information may also be provided by calling Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or via the internet at http://delaware.crimestoppersweb.com

https://dsp.delaware.gov/2019/03/09/state-police-conducting-death-investigation-laurel/

https://dsp.delaware.gov/2019/03/13/update-state-police-conducting-death-investigation-laurel/

https://dsp.delaware.gov/2019/03/14/update-2-death-investigation-ruled-a-homicide/

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Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe

Released: 032119 1823

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