Marshallton
CRIME & SAFETY
Teen Shot Execution Style During Broad Daylight Thursday
Wilmington Police are actively investigating a shooting that took place just after 3:00 p.m. on Thursday afternoon. Officers responded to the scene at the intersection of 2nd Street and Franklin Street, where they discovered a male suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim, identified as an 18-year-old male, was transported...
Man shot to death early Saturday in Wilmington
A 28-year-old man was gunned down in Wilmington early Saturday morning. Officers found the victim at about 1:48 a.m. in the 100 block of South West Street, city police said. He was taken to a hospital, where he died. No other information is available at this point, and police are...
Car slams into building at Polly Drummond Shopping Center
An 85-year-old woman was seriously injured when she drove her car into a building at Polly Drummond Shopping Center on Saturday afternoon. The crash happened at approximately 4:30 p.m. at a two-story brick building that sits apart from the main shopping center structure and houses a Dunkin' Donuts, Dimple's Nail Boutique, Delaware Hospice and other tenants. The impact damaged a stairwell that separates the Dunkin' and the nail salon. Both...
Speeding biker charged with murder in tragic death of college freshman on first day of class
A speeding motorcyclist was charged with second-degree murder for fatally plowing into a University of Delaware freshman as she walked near campus on her first day of class, police said Friday. Brian Briddle, 27, allegedly slammed into Noelia Gomez, 18, of Clark, NJ, while fleeing from a traffic stop as the student walked with friends just before midnight Tuesday, according to ABC 6. Briddle, of Newark, Del., crashed into Gomez at “high rate of speed” roughly one minute after a police officer had tried to pull him over for several traffic offenses, cops said. Eight killed in Mississippi bus crash, including 6-year-old boy Briddle fell...
UPDATE | Suspect now caught for gas station robberies
Delaware State Police have arrested a man in connection with a run of robberies this week at area gas stations. 38-year old Joshua Liebal was stopped by a Delaware State trooper Wednesday night, August 28, 2024, near Marshallton, after allegedly robbing the Star Gas Station on Kirkwood Highway at Dunlinden Acres.
Elderly Woman Seriously Injured After Crashing Into Building Saturday
Delaware State Police are investigating a crash where a vehicle struck a building in Newark. Officials said an 85-year-old woman sustained serious injuries following a motor vehicle collision on the afternoon of August 31, 2024, at the Polly Drummond Hill Shopping Center in Newark. Crews from the New Castle County Paramedics and the Aetna Hose, Hook, and Ladder Company of Newark were dispatched to the crash at approximately 4:30, Saturday afternoon.
Delaware man with 9 warrants charged with home improvement fraud
WILMINGTON, De. - A Delaware man accused of duping people into making down payments for home improvement projects that he had no intention of finishing was charged Thursday. Perren Davis, 61, was arrested after investigators say an 81-year-old woman reported that she paid a $250 down payment for a home improvement project, and he never returned to finish the work.
Ford Bronco Strikes Golfer On Course In Alleged Hit & Run, Insane Video
A man in a Ford Bronco terrorized golfers on a Delaware course Thursday -- running into at least one cart while driving through holes at a high rate of speed ... and the wild scene was all captured on video.
Horrifying Video Shows SUV Speeding Onto Golf Course & Slamming Into Innocent Golfer
Just a heads up that this footage is very distressing. It's unclear how something like this could happen other than inebriation, road rage, or some combination of those two. Regardless of the circumstances, the driver of this car who sent a man flipping into the air deserves to be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. Basic details of what happened are provided in the caption below. A Ford Bronco driver either lost control of the vehicle or deliberately drove onto the Deerfield Golf Course in Newark, Delaware, rammed into a pedestrian and almost hit another before whipping around and...
Alleged drunk driver who killed Gaudreau brothers annoyed over his jail time
The alleged drunk driver who killed Matthew and Johnny Gaudreau showed no emotion on Friday other than annoyance that he remains in jail. The post Alleged drunk driver who killed Gaudreau brothers annoyed over his jail time appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Suspect arrested for fatal shooting inside Chester, Pa. convenience store
A man has been arrested for a fatal shooting inside a convenience store in Chester, Pennsylvania last month.Haneef Melton, 19, was taken into custody on Wednesday morning in the 1300 block of Filbert Street in Philadelphia.The shooting happened in the Lucky 7 store on the 1100 block of Morton Avenue just before 11:20 a.m. on July 2.Police identified the victim as 27-year-old Dontae Dickerson.Dickerson was found on the floor of the store with a gunshot wound to the back of the head.There has been no word on a motive for the shooting.
Man Airlifted After Being Thrown From Vehicle Thursday
The Delaware State Police are investigating a crash that sent a man to the hospital by air. At approximately 2:51, Thursday morning, New Castle County Paramedics, Wilmington Fire Department, and Christiana Care LifeNet Helicopter were dispatched to the area of Judy Johnson Drive at Delmarva Lane in response to a motor vehicle collision involving a possible ejection.
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