Cold Cases in Delaware

ColdCaseIndex documents 1 case in Delaware, dated 1996. 0 are recorded as unsolved.

Status of the 1 case in this index
  • Solved or convicted 1 (100%)
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Homicide clearance in Delaware, 1965 to 2024

2,309Homicides reported
668Not cleared
71%Clearance rate
63%US clearance rate, 1980 to 2024

A homicide is "cleared" when police make an arrest or close it by exceptional means, so an uncleared case is not always an unsolved one. Source: Murder Accountability Project analysis of FBI Uniform Crime Report data, as published by Project: Cold Case. These are statewide totals and are separate from the ColdCaseIndex entries listed below.

By type

1 Homicide

All Delaware cases

Conviction 1996

Anne Marie Fahey

Delaware Governor's scheduling secretary Anne Marie Fahey was murdered by her lover Thomas Capano, a prominent attorney. He disposed of her body at sea. Capano was sentenced to death.

Wilmington Homicide Age 30