BREAKING: Suspect arrested and charged in Bridgeville homicide

Bridgeville Murder Suspect
23-year-old Ian’Tae Albury, of Bridgeville, DE - Delaware State Police Dept.

BRIDGEVILLE, Del. – A Bridgeville man has been arrested and charged with 1st Degree Murder in the shooting death of 26-year-old Daquan Lake.

According to the Delaware State Police Department, around 3:30 p.m., Saturday, November 25, 2023 troopers were called to the 21000 block of Mill Park Drive in Bridgeville for reports of a shooting.

When troopers arrived they found 26-year-old Daquan Lake suffering from a gunshot wound to the upper body. Lake was transported to a nearby hospital where he died.

Through investigative means, the Delaware State Police Homicide Unit identified 23-year-old Ian’Tae Albury as the suspect and obtained a warrant for his arrest.

On Friday, December 29, detectives served a search warrant on the 21000 block of Mill Park Drive where they located and arrested Albury.

Albury was charged with Murder First Degree (Felony), Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony (Felony), Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited (Felony) – 3 counts, Possession of Firearm Ammunition by a Person Prohibited (Felony) – 2 counts, Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon (Felony). He was arraigned and committed to Sussex Correctional Institution on $1,160,000 cash bond.

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