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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Homicide Unit Arrests Millsboro Man for Murder

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Date Posted: Monday, March 23rd, 2026

The Delaware State Police has identified 72-year-old Patricia Sulecki of Millsboro, Delaware, as the victim who was killed by her son on Thursday in Millsboro. The investigation remains ongoing, and […]

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State Police Homicide Unit Arrests Millsboro Man for Murder

Graphic titled “Homicide Investigation” showing a Delaware State Police detective and trooper at a staged crime scene with police vehicles and yellow crime scene tape overlaying the image. A silhouette map of Delaware appears on the left, the text “BecomeATrooper.com” on the bottom center, and social media icons are shown at the bottom right corner.
Date Posted: Friday, March 20th, 2026

The Delaware State Police have arrested 40-year-old John Sulecki of Millsboro, Delaware, for the murder of a family member on Thursday in Millsboro. On March 19, 2026, at approximately 12:10 […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Homicide Unit Arrests Selbyville Man for Murder

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Date Posted: Wednesday, February 4th, 2026

The Delaware State Police has identified 71-year-old Liudmyla Levchenko of Selbyville, Delaware, as the woman who was killed by her son-in-law on Monday in Selbyville. If you or someone you […]

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State Police Homicide Unit Arrests Selbyville Man for Murder

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Date Posted: Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026

The Delaware State Police have arrested 28-year-old Jesus Palacio-Hernandez for the murder of a family member in Selbyville. On February 2, 2026, at approximately 8:30 a.m., troopers responded to a […]

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State Police Detectives Arrest Wilmington Woman for 2023 Homicide

Date Posted: Friday, January 9th, 2026

The Delaware State Police have arrested 46-year-old Krista Rule of Wilmington, Delaware, for murder following a 2023 homicide in Dover. On June 25, 2023, troopers responded to Case Ridge Road […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* Delaware State Police Arrest Magnolia Man for Manslaughter Following Fatal Shooting

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Date Posted: Tuesday, October 7th, 2025

Delaware State Police have identified 20-year-old Tamia Gordon of Magnolia, Delaware, as the woman who died in the fatal shooting last week in Magnolia. If you or someone you know […]

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Delaware State Police Arrest Magnolia Man for Manslaughter Following Fatal Shooting

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Date Posted: Wednesday, October 1st, 2025

The Delaware State Police have arrested 23-year-old Chase Washington, of Magnolia, in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred Tuesday evening in Magnolia. On September 30, 2025, at approximately 7:30 […]

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*Update – Victims and Suspect Identified* State Police Homicide Detectives Investigating Murder-Suicide in Frederica

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Date Posted: Monday, August 11th, 2025

Delaware State Police have identified 18-year-old Ethan Christensen, and 81-year-old Linda Hyman, both of Frederica, Delaware, as the victims in the murder-suicide last week in Frederica. The suspect, 53-year-old Staci […]

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State Police Homicide Detectives Investigating Murder-Suicide in Frederica

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Date Posted: Thursday, August 7th, 2025

The Delaware State Police Homicide Unit is investigating a murder-suicide that occurred last night in Frederica which resulted in the loss of three lives. On August 6, 2025, at approximately […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Arrest Man for Vehicular Homicide in Fatal Hit-and-Run Collision in Milton

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Date Posted: Monday, July 28th, 2025

Delaware State Police have identified 67-year-old Sylvester Person of Milford, Delaware, as the man who died in a fatal hit-and-run collision on Saturday morning in Milton. The Delaware State Police Troop […]

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