Detectives Seek Public’s Help With Unsolved Homicide

by Pat Haley

Detectives from the Delaware State Police Homicide Unit continue to investigate the death of Lisa McCrossan, 36, of New Castle, Delaware.

McCrossan was murdered in April 2015, and her case has yet to be solved.

McCrossan’s body was found on Sunday, April 26, 2015, at 5:31 a.m. near the east shoulder of River Road (State Route 9) between New Castle and Delaware City. McCrossan suffered trauma to her body and her death was ruled a homicide by the Division of Forensic Science. During the course of the investigation, detectives learned that McCrossan had been discharged from Christiana Hospital on Friday, April 24, 2015, at approximately 3:30 a.m. The following afternoon, a female pedestrian matching McCrossan’s description was observed by a motorist near the intersection of Pulaski Highway (US Route 40) and Appleby Road in Bear.

Anyone with information regarding this homicide or McCrossan’s activities in the days before her death is asked to contact Detective D. Grassi of the Homicide Unit by calling 302-365-8441 or by e-mailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Information may also be provided by sending a Private Facebook Message to the Delaware State Police or contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.

If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of a crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and need assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit / Delaware Victim Center is available to offer you support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll-free hotline at 1-800-VICTIM-1 (1-800-842-8461). You may also email the Victim Services Unit at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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