Infant Death Leads To Parents Arrest For Murder By Abuse or Neglect
Complaint
Number: 50-09-26845
Date of Incident:
02/01/10
This News
Release was entered 02/01/10 by Lieutenant, Tim Stump
and last updated on 02/01/10
Location of Incident:
1568 N. Dupont Hyw. Dover De
Narrative
After a criminal and forensic medical investigation of the circumstances surrounding the death of newborn Jared Moore, the matter was presented to the Kent County Grand Jury by Dover Police lead Detective, Jennifer King. Today an indictment was returned against Jeanne A. Moore and Dereke R. Moore charging them each with Murder by Abuse or Neglect in the First Degree, Endangering the Welfare of a Child – Felony, and Abusing a Corpse. They were both taken into custody on those charges today by Dover Police Department Detectives. The initial charges now pending in the Court of Common Pleas will be terminated and the matter will proceed forward in the Superior Court.
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Crime/Nature
Murder By Abuse or Neglect in the First Degree
Endangering the Welfare of a Child-Felony
Abusing A Corpse
Defendants
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Dereke Moore
Gender:M, Age:27
300 Norway Lane
Dover, De
Charges: Murder By Abuse or Neglect 1st
Endangering the Welfare of a Child-F
Abuse of a Corpse
Bond: No bond information at this time.
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Jeanne Moore
Gender:F, Age:28
25454 Janice Rd.
Seaford , De
Charges: Murder By Abuse or Neglect 1st
Endangering the Welfare of a Child-F
Abuse of a Corpse
Bond: No bond information at this time.
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