08/29/2020 - Report #728 - Victim: Delores Dalton - Location: Normandy, MO

MCS Report #728

Classification: Homicide

Requesting Agency: Normandy Police Department

Date of Activation: 08/29/2020

Commander and Department: Capt. Joe Eagan, Maryland Heights PD

Deputy Report Officer and Department: Det. Colt Brown, Chesterfield PD

Deputy Report Officer and Department: Det. Stephanie Haussels. St. Louis County PD

Victim:  Delores Dalton

Suspect: Anthony Branscomb

The Normandy Police Department requested the assistance of the Major Case Squad in investigating the death of Delores Dalton. At approximately 6:30pm, officers responded to a residence in the 5600 block of Bermuda for a welfare check.  There they located Delores Dalton (age 87) deceased inside the residence.

As a result of this investigation, Delores Dalton’s grandson, Anthony Branscomb (age 24), was charged with Murder 1st Degree, Armed Criminal Action, and Unlawful Possession of a Firearm.  His bond was set at $200,000 cash only.

PastKathy Effan