York Felon Charged With Rape, Murder After Woman's 'Suspicious Death' In Harrisburg Garden
A known criminal has been charged with rape ad murder 15 days after a woman's body was found under "suspicious" circumstances, authorities say.
The unnamed woman was found in Harrisburg's Sunken Garden in Riverfront Park along North Front Street near Verbeke Street on Thursday, December 22, 2022, around 11:30 a.m., according to a release by area police that evening.
Officers called to the scene "immediately initiated" an investigation.
Brandon Martinex, 35, of York, was arrested in connection with this killing on Friday, Jan. 6, authorities announced over the weekend.&nbs…
Central PA Man Restrained, Sexual Assaulted Child, Police Say
A central Pennsylvania man "unlawfully restrained a minor" and sexually assaulted them, authorities say.
48-year-old Eduardo Montalvo was arrested on Dec. 2 at 10:19 a.m., Harrisburg police announced on Monday, Dec. 5.
On Aug. 8, a warrant was issued for Montalvo in connection with an incident two days prior. He was charged with three felonies for unlawful contact with a minor - sexual offenses, indecent assault- without consent of another, and unlawful restraint of a minor, and one misdemeanor for corruption of minors, according to his latest court docket.
Montalvo has a…
Dad Arrested Following 5-Year-Old Daughter's Death In Central PA Hospital: Police
A 5-year-old girl is dead and her father has been arrested in connection with her sudden passing, police say.
Gregory E. Woods Jr. was arrested just one week after his 25th birthday, the day his daughter died at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital, Tuesday, Sept. 27, according to the police and court records.
Woods had only earned he had a daughter two years ago, PennLive reports citing court documents.
His daughter only called "MD" in the documents suffered extensive cuts and bruises over her face, arms, legs, and torso, the outlet reports citing the affidavit.
Her official cause o…
Duo Dies Following Central Pennsylvania Crash: Police
Two people have died following a head-on collision in central Pennsylvania, authorities say.
Washington Collier, 67, of Harrisburg, died at the scene of the two-vehicle crash at 10 p.m. on Friday, August 26, according to the Dauphin County coroner's office.
Ceferina A. Camones-Cacemiro, 87, of Harrisburg, was taken to a local hospital where she died two days later on Sunday, August 28, according to the coroner's office.
The crash happened on South Cameron and near Shanois streets in Harrisburg, city police say.
Upon arrival officers "located multiple victims suffer…