Police say the victim of a shooting on Vandever Avenue early Tuesday is in stable condition. He had been shot in the thigh. William Bretzger/The News Journal
After three men break into Thomas Brook's home, shots were fired. Police respond to the shooting, and discover heroin, cocaine, and an illegal handgun. Courtesy of Delaware Department of Justice
The ID channel will air a new episode of "Vanity Fair Confidential" dedicated to the Thomas Capano trial on Monday night. 2/26/18 Courtesy of Investigation Discovery
Police are investigating the death of a person found Sunday morning in Wilmington. 2/26/18 John J. Jankowski Jr. & Damian Giletto
Wilmington police investigate at Lancaster Avenue and South Clayton Street after a man was shot in the back Wednesday night. Jerry Habraken/The News Journal
Middletown police say a juvenile male is in custody and will be charged in the shooting death of a man Sunday night. 2/19/18 John J. Jankowski Jr. & Damian Giletto
Marco Rizzo is also charged sexually assaulting an employee in 2016 and also with attempting to dissuade a person from giving testimony at a proceeding. 2/15/18 Esteban Parra & Damian Giletto/The News Journal
Wilmington police are investigating the deaths of two people at a home in Wilmington's Brandywine Village neighborhood. John J. Jankowski Jr. and Daniel Sato
Justin David May, a 28-year-old Brandywine Hundred resident, was indicted by federal authorities in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania last week. Daniel Sato/The News Journal/Wochit
A 20-year-old was shot in her during a carjacking late Thursday night. 1/26/18 William Bretzger & Damian Giletto/The News Journal
Residents in several Claymont neighborhoods found their car windows and other property damaged due to someone firing a BB gun. New Castle County police is investigating. 1/25/18 John J. Jankowski Jr. & Damian Giletto
Wilmington police have arrested a man they believe stabbed his girlfriend to death Saturday. It was Wilmington's first homicide this year. 1/22/18 John J. Jankowski Jr. & Damian Giletto
Police arrest 17-year-old in connection with five robberies Wochit
New Castle County police say a person was injured in a shooting on Polk Dr. 1/18/18 William Bretzger & Damian Giletto/The News Journal
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Police have identified the body found Tuesday in Silver Lake in Dover as Stefphone Powell.
The 31-year-old was reported missing Feb. 18 to Dover police, Master Cpl. Mark Hoffman said.
"The cause of death at this time is unknown and pending toxicology results by the Office of the Medical Examiner," Hoffman said.
There are no signs of foul play at this time, police said.
Police were called to Silver Lake on a report of a body found at 1:10 p.m. at the rear of Lakeview Drive.
This is the second body found by police in Silver Lake. Anthony McDonald, 39, of Dover, was found in November.
In a separate case, an 89-year-old man was found dead in Nanticoke River, near Seaford, on Sunday.
The Dover investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information can contact police at (302) 736-7130. Tips can also be submitted to Delaware Crime Stoppers at (800) TIP-3333 or at www.tipsubmit.com.
CRIME: More than 2,000 heroin bags and 300 grams of marijuana seized in Wilmington
Contact Josephine Peterson at (302) 324-2856 or jhpeterson@delawareonline.com. Follow her on Twitter at @jopeterson93.
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