Author: Houston Stringer

GEORGETOWN, DE – Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred Monday afternoon involving a Nissan Altima and a Mack Anthem truck pulling an empty grain trailer. The incident happened on September 15, 2025, at approximately 12:30 p.m. on Dupont Boulevard (US 113) at the intersection with Redden Road. According to investigators, the Mack truck was stopped northbound on Dupont Boulevard, attempting to turn left onto Redden Road through a yield-controlled crossover. The truck failed to yield the right of way and turned into the southbound lanes, where it was struck on the right side of its trailer by a Nissan Altima traveling south. The driver of the Nissan, a 49-year-old woman from the Bronx, New York, was wearing a seatbelt and was pronounced dead at the s...

WILMINGTON, DE – Wilmington Police arrested an 18-year-old man on multiple gun and drug charges following an encounter in the 2200 block of Jessup Street. According to police, the arrest occurred around 2:21 p.m. on September 13, when members of the Special Operations Division Traffic Unit and the Drug, Organized Crime and Vice Division contacted a subject illegally operating a scooter. The individual, identified as Kveon Winn, initially provided a false name. Officers discovered Winn was in possession of a .45-caliber handgun and 0.42 grams of heroin. He was taken into custody without incident. Winn was charged with the following offenses: Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon Possession of a Controlled Substance A viol...

WILMINGTON, DE – Wilmington Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred following a vehicle pursuit that began on Interstate 95 and ended in a single-vehicle collision. According to police, the incident began around 1:16 a.m. on September 16, when officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle whose driver was known to be wanted for various offenses. As officers approached, the driver fled at a high rate of speed, exiting onto Marsh Road and continuing to the area of Marsh Road and Edgemoor Road, where the vehicle left the roadway and crashed. The vehicle was occupied by four individuals. A four-month-old male, who was not restrained, was transported to the hospital and later pronounced deceased. He has been identified as Maurice Brown, Jr. The driver, a 33-year-old m...

WILMINGTON, DE – An 18-year-old has been arrested in connection with a double shooting that occurred on September 1 in the 200 block of South Harrison Street. According to Wilmington Police, officers responded to the scene at approximately 11:59 a.m. and located two male victims—one 24 years old and the other 18—both suffering from gunshot wounds. The victims were transported to the hospital in stable condition. Detective Joran Merced of the Criminal Investigations Division led the case and identified Edward Jones, 18, as the suspect. Jones was taken into custody without incident on September 13. He has been charged with: Two counts of Attempted Murder (First Degree) Two counts of Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony Two counts of Carrying a Conc...

On September 14, 2025, at approximately 7:00 p.m., a Venom EV Golf Cart was traveling north on Piney Crest Lane when the front passenger from the golf cart fell and was critically injured. Although the golf cart did not strike another object and sustained no damage, the incident is being investigated by the Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit as a fatal crash. The passenger, a 35-year-old woman from Millsboro, was not wearing a seatbelt and was pronounced dead at the scene. Her identity is being withheld until her family is notified. The driver, a 44-year-old woman from Millsboro, was not injured. The Delaware State Police Troop 7 Collision Reconstruction Unit continues investigating this crash. Anyone who witnessed the incident or has relevant information is a...