Police probe inmate death at Sussex Correctional Institution

Delaware State News
Posted 6/26/22

GEORGETOWN — Delaware State Police, with the assistance of the Delaware Department of Correction, are investigating an inmate’s death, which occurred Saturday at Sussex Correctional …

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Police probe inmate death at Sussex Correctional Institution

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GEORGETOWN — Delaware State Police, with the assistance of the Delaware Department of Correction, are investigating an inmate’s death, which occurred Saturday at Sussex Correctional Institution in Georgetown.

The victim was turned over to the Delaware Division of Forensic Science where an autopsy will be performed to determine the cause and manner of death. Identification of the victim is pending notification to the next-of-kin, officials said.

If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of a crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and need assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit / Delaware Victim Center is available to offer support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll-free hotline at 1-800-VICTIM-1 (1-800-842-8461). They are also availble by email at DSP_VictimServicesMail@delaware.gov.

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