Statements

DLBC Leadership Issues Statement Following Release of Body-Worn Camera Footage Relating to the Death of Kadir Skinner

WILMINGTON- On Thursday, the Delaware Department of Justice released body-worn camera footage related to the fatal officer-involved shooting of 19-year-old Kadir Skinner of Wilmington, DE. In response to the release of this footage, Delaware Legislative Black Caucus Chair Rep. Nnamdi Chukwuocha and Vice Chair Rep. Franklin […]

DLBC Leadership Issues Statement Following Recent Officer-Involved Shooting in Wilmington

WILMINGTON— In response to the recent officer-involved shooting in Wilmington, Delaware Legislative Black Caucus Chair Rep. Nnamdi Chukwuocha and Vice Chair Rep. Franklin Cooke released the following statement: “We have been made aware of and are closely monitoring the recent […]

DLBC Leadership Issues Statement on Devastating Fire at Mother African Union Church

WILMINGTON – In response to the devastating fire at the historic Mother African Union Church in Wilmington, Delaware Legislative Black Caucus Chair, Rep. Nnamdi Chukwuocha, and Vice-Chair, Rep. Frank Cooke, issued the following statement: “We are heartbroken by the devastating fire that […]

Rep. Melissa Minor-Brown Issues Statement on Delaware City Refining Company (DCRC)

DOVER –  In response to the news that Delaware City Refining Company (DCRC) will be emitting sulfur dioxide at a significantly higher level than normal for several weeks due to repairs on equipment at its coker carbon monoxide boiler, House Speaker Melissa Minor-Brown, whose district […]