30-year-old Delaware state trooper Dempsey Walters pleaded guilty to assaulting two teenagers in a doorbell prank case and faces 1.5 years in prison.

Delaware state trooper Dempsey Walters, 30, pleaded guilty to assaulting two teenagers in a doorbell prank case. He faces 1½ years in prison after pleading guilty to six charges, including second-degree assault, deprivation of civil rights, misdemeanor assault, and official misconduct. The case marks the first use of Delaware's Deprivation of Civil Rights statute, passed in 2022.

April 12, 2024
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