UPDATED STORY: Son of home invasion murder victim charged in death of woman, 18
DOVER, DELAWARE (11/4/2015) A second suspect in a home invasion last month in the Rodney Village community south of Dover, which left two people dead and another wounded, was ordered held without bail on Tuesday, the Delaware State Police said.
Saleem Shabazz was arraigned on charges of first-degree murder, two counts of attempted robbery, assault, six counts of possession of a firearm during commission of a felony, two counts of burglary, conspiracy after being extradited from Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
He was being held at Young Correctional Institution in Wilmington.
Clifton Leager, 52, was pronounced dead at the scene Oct. 17 in the 1400 block of John Clark Road, where he lived. He was shot during a struggle with the intruders, police said.
Leager’s adult son, whose name has not been released, was wounded during the struggle but chased after the intruders, police said. He was treated at a local hospital and released.
Haley Henwood, 18, of Philadelphia, was killed during the foot chase. She was pronounced dead at a local hospital. Police had said earlier they were not certain what her involvement was in the incident.
Police said they are still investigating the incident and asked anyone with information to contact Detective D. Grassi at 302-365-8441.
Tips also may be submitted anonymously through Delaware Crime Stoppers, which offers rewards, at 800-847-3333 or www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com.
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