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Hugh Pennington, a 30-year-old White male, finished a quiet evening at his suburban Wilmington home on February 9, 1991, and went to bed early after returning from work at the Tally Ho Motor Lodge. Later that night, while his mother was out, an acquaintance—James Allen Red Dog—entered the unlocked house. Red Dog confronted Pennington in the kitchen, forced him into the basement workshop, bound his wrists and ankles with duct tape and electrical cord, and cut his throat with a knife, nearly d ...Read More
Victim Details

Hugh Pennington

Male

White / Caucasian

New Castle County

DE

1991-02-09

30

Hugh

Pennington

11/27/2025