Spike in gang-related graffiti reported

Police urging residents to report any suspicious activity By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times New Garden Township Police are urging residents to be vigilant and report any information about a recent spike in gang-related graffiti in and around the township. A sudden increase  of gang-related graffiti has prompted New Garden Township Police to urge victims to notify authorities immediately...

Teen pleads guilty to gang-related homicides

Police said rival gangs often mark their territory with graffiti. Plea agreement results in prison sentence of 11 to 22 years  By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times A 19-year-old Delaware resident admitted his role Monday in the gang-related double murder that occurred nearly a year ago in New Garden Township. Cristian Eumana, 19, of Greenville, Del., pleaded guilty to two counts...

New Garden double slaying spurs anti-gang law

D.A. credits teamwork for quick passage of legislation Graffiti often signals the presence of rival gangs who want to mark their territory, according to police. By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times At a December bonfire gathering in New Garden Township, gang rivalry turned deadly as knife-wielding assailants killed two partygoers. The homicides resulted in the enactment of anti-gang...