September 2, 1994Wilmington, DelawareBrian D. Steckel (27) strangles, rapes, and sets his neighbor Sandra Lee Long on fire Steckel’s story changed during the course of his interrogation, trial, and incarceration. In the most consistent version of events Steckel claimed he visited Long’s apartment to ask to use her telephone — multiple neighbors at the Driftwood…
Man murders former employer with a metal ice scoop, knife, and concrete block
December 27, 1991 Delaware Willie G. Sullivan (pictured) murders his former employer, Maurice Dodd (78), by bludgeoning him with a metal ice scoop, stabbing him 10 times, then crushing him by throwing a concrete block on his chest The motive behind the murder was robbery, with Sullivan luring Dodd to his greenhouse where the killing…
