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The Deck

Edwin “Eddie” Heath Sr. (King of Hearts, Delaware)

The Deck

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True Crime

4.610.7K Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2026

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

For the last eleven years, the mystery of who murdered 33-year-old Eddie has haunted the New Castle County Police. It looked to them like Eddie had been targeted – shot just steps from where he lived and in front of his children. But a few BIG questions remain: Who was the man, possibly in disguise, that shot Eddie that day? And was this the same man caught on a surveillance camera near the scene? And WHY would anyone want this otherwise normal-seeming dad dead?

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0:00.0

Our card this week is Edwin Eddie Heath, Sr., the King of Hearts from Delaware.

0:09.6

For the last 11 years, the mystery of who murdered 33-year-old Eddie has haunted the Newcastle County police.

0:17.1

It looked to them like Eddie had been targeted, shot just steps from where he lived in front of his children.

0:23.9

But a few big questions remain.

0:26.9

Who was the man possibly in disguise that shot Eddie that day?

0:31.4

And was this the same man caught on a surveillance camera near the scene?

0:36.3

And why would anyone want this otherwise normal seeming dad dead?

0:42.8

I'm On the afternoon of May 13, 2015, Eddie Heath's mother, Dr. Crystal Heath, who prefers to be called Dr. Crystal, was off work recovering from knee surgery.

1:29.9

She'd had a physical therapy appointment that day and then picked up some takeout Chinese on the way home for her and her partner.

1:36.5

And while they were eating that meal, she got a call from her son's fiancé that would change her life.

1:43.1

She said, Eddie was shot, and I said, you got to be kidding me.

1:48.6

I said, not my Eddie, you got to be kidding me.

1:52.0

And she said no.

1:54.7

She said no, no.

1:56.0

So I didn't have any shoes on.

1:57.8

I left the food on the table, got in the car.

2:01.4

Her partner started driving her from her home to Eddie's place in Bear, Delaware,

2:06.3

where he lived in an apartment slash townhome community known as Fox Run.

2:11.6

That's where she was told the shooting had occurred.

2:14.6

It was a long 40 or so minute drive for Eddie's mother as she replayed the last

2:19.8

time she saw her son, just the night before when she'd stopped by his place.

2:25.1

And I said, I will see you tomorrow, which was the next day. I didn't know that that day was

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