ColdPriorityCriminal · Unsolved homicide· New Castle County, DE

Unsolved: Ruth Braddock (1982)

Ruth Braddock was killed near Ashland Apartments in New Castle County, DE in 1982. The death was ruled a homicide caused by a single gunshot wound, no one has been charged, and the file is still open.

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Dim apartment hallway at night with a single flickering light
Source: Vermilion ledger illustration
Timeline
  1. 1982

    Deputies responded to a call at Ashland Apartments and found the victim already dead.

  2. 1983

    A grand jury heard testimony and returned no indictment.

  3. 2002

    A cold case unit re-interviewed surviving witnesses.

  4. Recently

    Ledger contributors indexed the public record and opened the case for review.

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