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Crime / Public Safety / Wilmington

Newark Man Sentenced To 25 In Death, Additional Charges

January 31, 2024January 31, 2024 - by First State Update News Room

Earlier this month Timothy Thomas, 34, of Newark was sentenced to 25 years in prison for convictions of Murder 2nd Degree and Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited. Thomas previously …

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New Castle County / Public Safety

Man Charged In 2012 Murder Of UD Student

January 30, 2024January 30, 2024 - by First State Update News Room

Police on Tuesday announced that they have made an arrest in the 2012 shooting death of a University of Delaware. On Monday, November 12, 2012, at approximately 9:20 p.m., police …

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Crime / Public Safety / Wilmington

Chester Man To Serve Life In Delaware Prison

January 3, 2024January 3, 2024 - by First State Update News Room

A Chester man has been sentenced for several convictions following a fatal domestic-related shooting. Officials said on December 15, Dashan Freeman, 41, was sentenced to two life terms plus 19 years in prison in New Castle …

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Crime / Delmar / Public Safety

Cpl. Heacook’s Killer Guilty On All Charges

October 16, 2023October 16, 2023 - by First State Update News Room

A Delaware judge has found 30, year-old, Randon Wilkerson guilty of the killing of Delmar Police Office Corporal Keilth Heacook. The short trial took place inside a Georgetown courtroom Monday …

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Crime / Public Safety / Wilmington

Prosecutor’s Office Recommends 25 Years In Prison For 2020 Killing

October 16, 2023October 16, 2023 - by First State Update News Room

Delaware prosecutors have announced that a plea agreement has been reached in a case stemming from an incident that occurred on July 6, 2020. Officials said Timothy Thomas, a 34-year-old …

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Camden-Wyoming / Public Safety

Released On Unsecured Bond In 2018, Alleged Pony Rapist Remains On The Lam

September 3, 2023September 3, 2023 - by First State Update News Room

Update: 9/3/23 we checked again.  Guzmon is still wanted in this case. Original Story In October of 2019, First State Update reported that the man that was shot while he …

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Public Safety / Townsend

Townsend Man Will Serve Life In Prison In Stabbing Deaths Of 4 Family Members

August 18, 2023August 18, 2023 - by First State Update News Room

On Friday, Donald Grier Jr., aged 41, was sentenced by Superior Court Judge Paul R. Wallace in connection with the deaths of four members. Grier will serve the rest of …

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Camden-Wyoming / Public Safety

Released On Unsecured Bond In 2018, Alleged Pony Rapist Remains On The Lam

March 26, 2023 - by First State Update News Room

Update: 3/26/23 we checked again.  Guzmon is still wanted in this case. Original Story In October of 2019, First State Update reported that the man that was shot while he …

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New Castle County / Public Safety / Wilmington

Maserati Driver Facing DUI, Felony Assault In Trooper Involve Crash

March 12, 2023March 12, 2023 - by First State Update News Room

The Delaware State Police have arrested 50-year-old Francho Robinson of Bear, Delaware for Vehicular Assault, DUI, and other offenses after he drove through a closed accident scene, struck a parked State Police …

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Crime / Public Safety / Wilmington

Man Found Shot Late Wednesday

March 9, 2023 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at Wednesday evening at approximately 9:04 p.m. in the area of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Justison Street. Police said …

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