The Delaware State Police Homicide Unit continues to investigate the murder of Hemantkumar Maganlal Chauhan, 57, of Wilmington. Today marks 10th the anniversary of this unsolved murder.
Friday, November 2n.d, 2012, Hemantkumar Maganlal Chauhan who owned Penn-Bantum Market located at 418 Newport Gap Pike Wilmington, DE, was working when a male suspect entered the store armed with a knife. The suspect threw himself on the counter and had a physical fight with the victim that resulted in his stabbing. Chauhan later succumbed to injuries sustained in the incident.
The suspect was described as a light-skinned black male, approximately 5’10”-6′ tall, with a muscular build, wearing a black hooded jacket, a baseball cap, blue jeans and sneakers. white.
The Delaware State Police Homicide Unit is investigating the incident. Detectives are asking anyone with information about this case to contact Detective Maher at 302-739-5939. Information can also be provided by contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or online at www.delawarecrimestoppers.com.
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Presented by Public Information Officer Senior Corporal Jason Hatchell
Issued: 110222 1020
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