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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Two-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Wilmington

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Date Posted: Sunday, April 26th, 2026

The Delaware State Police identified 26-year-old Rhys Newcombe, from Wilmington, Delaware, as the man who died in the two-vehicle fatal crash Thursday night in Wilmington. The Delaware State Police Troop 2 […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash in New Castle

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Date Posted: Friday, April 24th, 2026

The Delaware State Police identified 71-year-old William Thomas Jr., from New Castle, Delaware, as the man who died in the fatal pedestrian crash Wednesday night in New Castle. The Delaware […]

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State Police Investigating a Single-Vehicle Fatal Crash Near Georgetown

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Date Posted: Friday, April 24th, 2026

The Delaware State Police continue to investigate a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred last week near Georgetown. On April 17, 2026, at approximately 12:00 p.m., Ford Explorer was traveling southbound […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Fatal Bicycle Crash in Laurel

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Date Posted: Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026

The Delaware State Police have identified 26-year-old Jose Calvo Velasquez, of Laurel, Delaware, as the man who died in the fatal bicycle crash Sunday night in Laurel. The investigation is […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Arrest Driver for Vehicular Homicide Following Two-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Wilmington

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Date Posted: Monday, April 20th, 2026

Delaware State Police have identified 72-year-old James Matthews, of Newark, Delaware, as the man who died in the fatal crash on Saturday afternoon in Wilmington. Delaware State Police Troop 2 Collision […]

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State Police Investigating Two-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Newark

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Date Posted: Friday, April 17th, 2026

The Delaware State Police is investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Saturday night in Newark. On April 11, 2026, at approximately 11:00 p.m., a Ford Fiesta was traveling in […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Homicide in Milton

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Date Posted: Monday, April 13th, 2026

The Delaware State Police have identified 47-year-old Jerry Lee Hall of Lincoln, Delaware, as the victim in the homicide that occurred Saturday in Milton. The Delaware State Police Homicide Unit […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Fatal Crash in Newark

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Date Posted: Monday, April 6th, 2026

The Delaware State Police has identified 45-year-old Anthony Curry of Newark, Delaware, as the man who died in the three-vehicle fatal crash in Newark on Wednesday. The investigation is still […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Hit-and-Run Crash in Milford

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Date Posted: Wednesday, March 25th, 2026

The Delaware State Police has identified 74-year-old Richard Bielawski of Harrington, Delaware, as the man who died in a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run crash on Monday in Milford. The Delaware State […]

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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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