He Came To Confront Him — Then A Man Was Shot Dead: PA State Police He Came To Confront Him — Then A Man Was Shot Dead: PA State Police
He Came To Confront Him — Then A Man Was Shot Dead: PA State Police A deadly confrontation at a Franklin County home ended in gunfire, leaving a 44-year-old man dead, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Friday, May 1. Troopers were dispatched to the 800 block of Lincoln Way West in Hamilton Township around 12:42 p.m. for a report of a suspicious person, according to the release. While responding, police received additional information that a man wearing camouflage was shooting and had fled the area in a red van, authorities said. When troopers arrived, they found Thomas James Walter-Thompson, 44, of Chambersburg, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. …
Brother, Sister Sentenced In PA For $1.2M Fraud Scheme Targeting 30 State Treasuries Brother, Sister Sentenced In PA For $1.2M Fraud Scheme Targeting 30 State Treasuries
Brother, Sister Sentenced In PA For $1.2M Fraud Scheme Targeting 30 State Treasuries A Greenwich woman will serve time in federal prison after prosecutors say she helped carry out a long-running scheme with her brother that drained more than $1.2 million from state treasuries across the country. Patricia White, 70, was sentenced Monday to nine months behind bars. She must also repay the full $1.2 million taken in the scheme, according to US Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania Brian D. Miller. The case ties directly to her brother, Henry J. White Jr., 75. Together, officials say, they filed false claims for unclaimed property in nearly 30 states. Miller sai…
Fleeing Pickup Slams Into Tree During PA State Police Pursuit; 2 Hospitalized Fleeing Pickup Slams Into Tree During PA State Police Pursuit; 2 Hospitalized
Fleeing Pickup Slams Into Tree During PA State Police Pursuit; 2 Hospitalized A high-speed police pursuit ended in a crash when a pickup truck fleeing Pennsylvania State Police slammed into a tree in Salisbury Township, authorities announced. The incident unfolded around 2:24 a.m. on Friday, May 1, when troopers from PSP Fogelsville attempted to stop a 2015 Ford F-250 near 31st Street SW and West Emmaus Avenue in Allentown, according to the release.  The driver refused to stop, fleeing at a high rate of speed before losing control and crashing into a tree along the 3100 block of Lindberg Avenue, state police said.  Troopers immediately rendered aid to the …
Animal Porn: CT Woman Sexually Assaulted Her Dog, Filmed It, Police Say Animal Porn: CT Woman Sexually Assaulted Her Dog, Filmed It, Police Say
Animal Porn: CT Woman Sexually Assaulted Her Dog, Filmed It, Police Say A Connecticut woman has been arrested after police say she created pornographic content involving her dog. Kristiina Kennedy, of Meriden, turned herself in on Wednesday, April 29, after officers launched an investigation earlier this month, authorities said. Police have released few details about what prompted the investigation. A veterinarian examined the dog and found no injuries, authorities said. Investigators said they also became concerned about Kennedy’s cats and seized both animals. Authorities will hold a hearing on Friday to retain custody of the cats.  Kennedy is …
Toddler Covered In Burns Leads To Arrest Of Maryland Man In Pennsylvania: Police Toddler Covered In Burns Leads To Arrest Of Maryland Man In Pennsylvania: Police
Toddler Covered In Burns Leads To Arrest Of Maryland Man In Pennsylvania: Police A 23-month-old child found with burns and other injuries has led to the arrest of a Maryland man in Pennsylvania, police announced on Wednesday, April 29. Paul Macatee IV, 22, of North East, was charged following an investigation into suspected child abuse on the 400 block of South Broad Street in Kennett Square, according to the Kennett Square Police Department. Police said the case began on Feb. 10, when officers received a ChildLine report from a mandated reporter at the child’s school, who observed numerous suspected burns on the child’s back. With assistance from Chester County Childre…
Children Left Alone During Overdose Leads To Charges For PA Mom Children Left Alone During Overdose Leads To Charges For PA Mom
Children Left Alone During Overdose Leads To Charges For PA Mom Two children were left alone inside a home while their mother overdosed in Cumberland County, leading to criminal charges, police announced on Wednesday, April 29. Connie Lorraine Holt, 44, of Enola, was charged following the incident on Chester Road in East Pennsboro Township, according to East Pennsboro Township Police. Officers and EMS were dispatched to the 100 block of Chester Road for a reported drug overdose at 5:19 p.m. on Monday, April 7, police said. When crews arrived, an investigation determined that two children had been left inside the home without adult supervision during th…
Dead Ducks In Backyard Lead To Animal Cruelty Charges For 3 In Pennsylvania Dead Ducks In Backyard Lead To Animal Cruelty Charges For 3 In Pennsylvania
Dead Ducks In Backyard Lead To Animal Cruelty Charges For 3 In Pennsylvania A disturbing discovery of dead pet ducks has led to criminal charges in Cumberland County, authorities announced on Tuesday, April 28. Dale Philip Noles, 53, Jennifer Lynn Welsh, 35, and Madalynn Marie Geibe, 19, all of Enola, were charged following an investigation on Altoona Avenue, according to East Pennsboro Township Police. Officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Altoona Avenue at 12:47 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 19, where multiple ducks kept as backyard pets were found dead, police said. The investigation determined the animals died as a result of neglect, authorities detailed. Nole…
Newborn Baby Girl Stabbed To Death In Chest By Teen Mom In PA Apartment: Prosecutors Newborn Baby Girl Stabbed To Death In Chest By Teen Mom In PA Apartment: Prosecutors
Newborn Baby Girl Stabbed To Death In Chest By Teen Mom In PA Apartment: Prosecutors A newborn baby girl was found dead inside a Philadelphia apartment in what police initially called a suspicious death, the teen mom who had just given birth to her, is now believed to be the killer, authorities announced. Officers responded to a home on the 1100 block of North American Street at 12:52 p.m. on Saturday, April 25, where they located the unresponsive infant inside the residence, according to the Philadelphia Police Department. The baby girl was pronounced dead at 1:08 p.m. by medics at the scene, police said. Early information indicated the child may have suffered "puncture w…
Prisoner Escapes Police Custody During Hospital Transfer In Philadelphia Prisoner Escapes Police Custody During Hospital Transfer In Philadelphia
Prisoner Escapes Police Custody During Hospital Transfer In Philadelphia An escaped prisoner prompted a police investigation after fleeing custody during a hospital transfer in Philadelphia on Tuesday, April 28. A 26-year-old man escaped from police custody while being transferred from Penn Presbyterian Medical Center at 10:21 a.m., authorities said. He was apprehended by police at 1:15 p.m., according to officials. No further details about the escape or the circumstances surrounding his capture were immediately released. The Shooting Investigation Group is handling the investigation.
NJ Husband Stabs Wife To Death As Bedroom Erupts In Flames: Prosecutor NJ Husband Stabs Wife To Death As Bedroom Erupts In Flames: Prosecutor
NJ Husband Stabs Wife To Death As Bedroom Erupts In Flames: Prosecutor A 50-year-old South Jersey man was arrested and charged with stabbing his wife to death early Tuesday morning, April 28, authorities said. At 2:25 a.m., Gloucester Township police responded to the 100 block of Freedom Way and found Jerome Morris holding a knife, covered in blood, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay and Gloucester Township Police Chief Anthony Minosse police said. Morris was taken into custody as officers located Monica Morris, a 51-year-old woman in a third floor bedroom with heavy fire and smoke conditions, authorities said.  Monica was pronounced dead …
Teen Flees To Sheetz After PA Man Holds Knife To His Throat, Threatens To Kill Him Teen Flees To Sheetz After PA Man Holds Knife To His Throat, Threatens To Kill Him
Teen Flees To Sheetz After PA Man Holds Knife To His Throat, Threatens To Kill Him A violent confrontation inside a Lancaster County home ended with a teen fleeing to a nearby Sheetz after a knife was held to his throat, police announced on Tuesday, April 28. Christian Laboy, 44, of Lancaster, was charged following the incident at a home on the 400 block of Mount Sidney Road, according to East Lampeter Township police. Officers were dispatched to the Sheetz at 2425 Old Philadelphia Pike around 3:22 p.m. on Sunday, April 27, for a report of a stabbing victim. They found a 19-year-old Lancaster man who said he had just escaped the home, police detailed. The victim told off…
Man Stabbed At Gas Station Next To Fire Station In Pennsylvania: Police Man Stabbed At Gas Station Next To Fire Station In Pennsylvania: Police
Man Stabbed At Gas Station Next To Fire Station In Pennsylvania: Police A man was stabbed at a gas station next to a Harrisburg fire station, police announced on Monday, April 27. Adrian Fluellen, 55, was arrested after officers responded to the 1500 block of State Street in Harrisburg on Saturday, April 25, according to police. The incident happened at a gas station located next door to Harrisburg Bureau of Fire Station #2, authorities said. An adult male victim was found suffering from stab wounds when officers arrived. He was taken to a local hospital for emergency treatment of injuries described as non-life-threatening, police said. Investigators identifi…