Delaware Vintage True Crime Stories
State Directory : Delaware
These true crime stories from Delaware appear on the Historical Crime Detective blog.
The 1935 Delaware Execution of a Mother & Son
Story by Jason Lucky Morrow Posted: December 9, 2015 On November 9, 1927, twenty-year-old Howard Hitchens of Georgetown, Delaware, was growing concerned for his uncle, Robert, whom he had not seen in several days. When he went to the man’s home in nearby Frankford, he found him “beaten to death in a blood splattered room,” […]
Posted: December 9th, 2015 under Short Feature Story. Tags: 1920s, 1930s, Delaware, Execution, Murder, Women