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Teacher, Hotel Owner, Mom Of 3 Killed In PA Domestic Shooting
A beloved teacher, hotel owner, and mom of three was killed in what investigators say was a domestic shooting inside her Pennsylvania home, State Police announced Friday, May 22.
Troopers from PSP Lykens were called to a reported shooting at a home in the 90 block of Carsonville Road in Jefferson Township around 2:13 p.m. Thursday, May 21, according to state police.
When officers arrived, they found 45-year-old Taryn D. Morgan of Halifax suffering from a gunshot wound inside the residence. Her husband, 46-year-old Dennis Morgan, was also found wounded from a gunshot, police said.
Despite l…
Father, Son Charged After Explosive Device Thrown Near Pennsylvania Polling Site: Prosecutors
A father and son from Catasauqua have been charged after investigators say an explosive device was thrown from a moving pickup truck near a church serving as a polling location on Election Day, authorities announced Thursday, May 21.
Jack Pletz, 24, and Matthew David Pletz, 56, are accused in the incident that unfolded around 9:15 a.m. Tuesday, May 19, near Salem United Church of Christ on the 600 block of 3rd Street, according to Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin Holihan, Pennsylvania State Police Troop M, and Catasauqua police.
No injuries were reported, and officials said voting at …
Man Accused Of Punching Child Multiple Times At PA Park: Police
A Lancaster County man is accused of punching a child multiple times in the face and head at a park in Adamstown, Ephrata Police announced on Sunday, May 17.
Ruben Lugo, 36, of Adamstown, was arrested following the assault investigation at Adamstown Park, located at 208 W. Main St., according to Ephrata Police.
Officers were called to the park at 5:59 p.m. on Sunday, May 4, for a reported assault on a juvenile, police said.
Investigators determined Lugo struck the child with a closed fist three or more times in the face and head area, causing swelling and redness, according to police.
The…