Victim Information

Sylena Dalton

Gender:
Female
Height:
5'0"
Hair Color:
Brown
Age:
20
Race:
White
Weight:
120
Eye Color:
Brown

Allyson Dalton

Gender:
Female
Height:
1'8"
Hair Color:
Brown
Age:
10 weeks
Race:
White
Weight:
8
Eye Color:
Brown

Case Details

Virginia State Police – Case: 98-25519-Sylena Dalton and Allyson Dalton

About the Case:

Ms. Sylenna Dalton was found stabbed to death in the afternoon of July 27, 1998 in her Strasburg, Virginia, residence. Her 10 week old infant daughter Allyson was missing and has not been recovered. Both victims were last seen alive on the morning of July 27, 1998 by family members. Allyson’s father, Daniel E. Pompell, told police he went to the apartment on the morning of the murder, knocked on the door, received no answer and left the area. Pompell continues to remain cooperative in the investigation.
Case Type:
Homicide
Incident Date:
07/27/1998
Location:
Town of Strasburg
Status:
Active

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Reporting Agency Information

Contact Name:
Michael Jones
Address:
15148 State Police Road Culpeper, VA 22701
Phone Number:
(540) 829-7400
Email:
michael.jones@vsp.virginia.gov