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Sonya Sheppard

Case from Milton, DE dated Nov 20, 2023

Victim Details

Sonya Sheppard

Female

Black / African American

Milton

DE

2023-11-20

57

Sonya

Sheppard

07/12/2026

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Sonya Sheppard, a 57-year-old Black female from Milton, Delaware, was inside her home on West Springside Drive late on November 20, 2023, when violence from outside crossed into the place where she should have been safest. Delaware State Police said troopers were called to the 28000 block of West Springside Drive at about 11:18 p.m. for a reported shooting. When they arrived, they found Sheppard inside the residence suffering from a gunshot wound to her upper body, and she was pronounced dead at ...
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  • 57-Year-Old Woman Fatally Shot Inside Milton Home - WBOC
  • Troopers Identified Woman Shot And Killed In Her Milton Home
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