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Month: May 2020

Bear / Crime / Public Safety

Second Veterans Cemetery Victim Succumbs To His Injuries, Killer Identified

May 10, 2020May 10, 2020 - by First State Update News Room

Bear – The Delaware State Police have identified 29-year-old Sheldon C. Francis of Middletown, as the suspect responsible for the shooting of an elderly Elkton, Maryland couple on the grounds of …

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Public Safety

Three Accidents, Three Transported To Hospital On Friday

May 9, 2020May 9, 2020 - by First State Update News Room

At approximately 11:30 Friday morning, New Castle County Paramedics and surrounding fire companies were dispatched to the area of Interstate 95 Southbound and West Basin Road off-ramp for a motor vehicle …

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Fire / Newark / Public Safety

Just In: Ogletown House Fire Sends One To Hospital Saturday

May 9, 2020May 9, 2020 - by First State Update News Room

Newark –  Just after 8:40 this morning, Saturday, May 9, 2020, firefighters from Aetna Hose, Hook, and Ladder along with  Christiana, Mill Creek, and Minquas Fire Companies responded to the unit …

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Life

Governor Extends State Of Emergency Through May 31

May 9, 2020 - by First State Update News Room

In coordination with public health experts at the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH), Governor John Carney on Friday announced June 1 as the target date for Phase I of …

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Newark / Public Safety

Newark Police Charge Party Goers With Violating State Of Emergency

May 9, 2020 - by First State Update News Room

At about 8:15 Thursday evening, Newark Police were dispatched to a residence in the unit block of Benny Street for a report of a large gathering, according to Lt Andrew …

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Bear / Crime / Public Safety

Troopers Release Official Veterans Cemetery Shooting Details

May 9, 2020 - by First State Update News Room

Bear – The Delaware State Police have confirmed that an 85-year-old female and 86-year-old male, husband and wife from Elkton, Maryland were the victims of a shooting that took place on …

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Uncategorized

Troopers Confirm That Veterans Cemetery Shooter Is Dead

May 8, 2020May 8, 2020 - by First State Update News Room

The Delaware State Polic have confirmed the suspect responsible for the shooting of two people Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery and who also had exchanged gunfire with officers, was located deceased …

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Happening Now: Active Shooter At Veterans Cemetery In Bear, Two Down, Shelter In Place

May 8, 2020May 8, 2020 - by First State Update News Room

Bear – Just before 10:30 Friday morning, 911 call takers began receiving reports of a shooting at the Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery AT 2465 Chesapeake City Road. As Troopers began responding to …

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Public Safety / Wilmington

Troopers Identify Darby Woman Killed In Concord Pike Crash Wednesday

May 8, 2020 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington – The Delaware State Police have identified 24-year- old, Yahmeya Wallace of Darby, PA, as the driver of a Nissan Altima, who was killed in a motor vehicle crash that …

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Life

Police Say Maryland Ave Shutdown Was Due To Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound

May 7, 2020 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington Police (WPD) conducted an investigation in the 600 block of Maryland Avenue after locating a 17-year-old female who sustained a gunshot wound. A spokesman for WPD said their investigation …

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